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intuitive
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tyoo
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in·tu·i·tive
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ɪnˈtu
ɪ
tɪv
,
-ˈtyu-
/
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in-
too
-i-tiv
,
-
tyoo
-
]
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adjective
1.
perceiving by
intuition
,
as a person or the mind.
2.
perceived by, resulting from, or involving
intuition
:
intuitive knowledge.
3.
having or possessing
intuition
:
an intuitive person.
4.
capable of being perceived or known by
intuition
.
Origin:
1585–95;
<
Medieval Latin
intuitīvus.
See
intuition
,
-ive
Related forms
in·tu·i·tive·ly,
adverb
in·tu·i·tive·ness,
noun
non·in·tu·i·tive,
adjective
non·in·tu·i·tive·ly,
adverb
non·in·tu·i·tive·ness,
noun
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qua·si-in·tu·i·tive,
adjective
qua·si-in·tu·i·tive·ly,
adverb
un·in·tu·i·tive,
adjective
un·in·tu·i·tive·ly,
adverb
COLLAPSE
Synonyms
2.
innate, inborn, natural.
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intuitive
(ɪnˈtjuːɪtɪv)
—
adj
1.
resulting from intuition:
an intuitive awareness
2.
of, characterized by, or involving intuition
in'tuitively
—
adv
in'tuitiveness
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Word Origin & History
intuitive
1640s, from M.L. intuitivus, from intuitus, pp. of intueri "look at, consider," from in- "at, on" + tueri "to look at, watch over" (see
tuition
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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