intuitive

[In*tu·i*tive]

If you're intuitive, you can probably guess what this word means just by looking at it. No? Maybe you're not so intuitive, after all. Intuitive means having the ability to understand or know something without any direct evidence or reasoning process.

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Seeing clearly; as, an intuitive view; intuitive vision.

Adjective S.
obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation

Adjective S.
spontaneously derived from or prompted by a natural tendency; "an intuitive revulsion"


a.
Seeing clearly; as, an intuitive view; intuitive vision.

a.
Knowing, or perceiving, by intuition; capable of knowing without deduction or reasoning.

a.
Received. reached, obtained, or perceived, by intuition; as, intuitive judgment or knowledge; -- opposed to deductive.


Intuitive

In*tu"i*tive , a. [Cf. F. intuitif.] 1. Seeing clearly; as, an intuitive view; intuitive vision. 2. Knowing, or perceiving, by intuition; capable of knowing without deduction or reasoning.
Whence the soul Reason receives, and reason is her being, Discursive, or intuitive.
3. Received. reached, obtained, or perceived, by intuition; as, intuitive judgment or knowledge; -- opposed to deductive. Locke.

Seeing clearly; as, an intuitive view; intuitive vision.

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Usage Examples

Still, intuitive assumptions about behavior is only the starting point of systematic analysis, for alone they do not yield many interesting implications.

'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.'

The channels of intuitive knowledge are opened according to the intensity of individual need.

The power of intuitive understanding will protect you from harm until the end of your days.

When we consistently suppress and distrust our intuitive knowingness, looking instead for authority, validation, and approval from others, we give our personal power away.

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Other Usage Examples

I have a better internal and intuitive understanding of folklore and myth than science and technology, so in that way fantasy is easier.

Much of Indian science seems intuitive and not bound by the rigid thinking of classical scientists.

The wonderful thing about Apple technology is just how intuitive it is.

I think women have an innate ability to be intuitive with people that they truly love, but they have to trust that inner voice, and I think it is there. I think we are more intuitive than men.

We live in a culture that doesn't acknowledge or validate human intuition and doesn't encourage us to rely on our intuitive wisdom.

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