intuitive

intuitive
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  • Intuitive — In*tu i*tive, a. [Cf. F. intuitif.] [1913 Webster] 1. Seeing clearly; as, an intuitive view; intuitive vision. [1913 Webster] 2. Knowing, or perceiving, by intuition; capable of knowing without deduction or reasoning. [1913 Webster] Whence the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • intuitive — [in to͞o′i tiv, intyo͞o′i tiv] adj. [ML intuitivus < L intuitus] 1. having to do with intuition 2. having, or perceiving by, intuition 3. that is or can be perceived by intuition [an intuitive truth] intuitively adv. intuitiveness n …   English World dictionary

  • intuitive — (adj.) 1640s, from M.Fr. intuitif or directly from M.L. intuitivus, from intuit , pp. stem of intueri look at, consider (see INTUITION (Cf. intuition)). Related: Intuitively; intuitiveness …   Etymology dictionary

  • intuitive — instinctive Analogous words: immediate, *direct Antonyms: ratiocinative Contrasted words: inferential (see under INFERENCE) …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • intuitive — [adj] instinctive automatic, direct, emotional, habitual, immediate, inherent, innate, instinctual, involuntary, natural, perceptive, spontaneous, understood, unreflecting, untaught, visceral; concept 402 Ant. calculated, meditated, reasoned,… …   New thesaurus

  • intuitive — ► ADJECTIVE 1) instinctive. 2) (chiefly of computer software) easy to use and understand. DERIVATIVES intuitively adverb intuitiveness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • intuitive — adjective Date: circa 1645 1. a. known or perceived by intuition ; directly apprehended < had an intuitive awareness of his sister s feelings > b. knowable by intuition < intuitive truths > c. based on or agreeing with intuition < intuitive… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • intuitive — ● intuitif, intuitive adjectif (de intuition) Qui procède par intuition ; que l on a par intuition : Connaissance intuitive. ● intuitif, intuitive (synonymes) adjectif (de intuition) Qui procède par intuition ; que l on a par intuition Contraires …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • intuitive — in|tu|i|tive [ ın tuıtıv ] adjective 1. ) based on your feelings instead of on facts or evidence: an intuitive guess/judgment/understanding a ) capable of basing decisions, actions, etc. on feelings instead of on facts or evidence: His… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • intuitive — UK [ɪnˈtjuːətɪv] / US [ɪnˈtuɪtɪv] adjective 1) a) based on your feelings rather than on facts or evidence an intuitive guess/judgment/understanding b) capable of basing decisions, actions etc on feelings rather than on facts or evidence His… …   English dictionary

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