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单词 intuitive
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intuitiveadj.n.

/ɪnˈtjuːɪtɪv/
Etymology: < medieval Latin intuitīvus, < intuitus intuition n.; compare French intuitif, -ive.
A. adj.
1.
a. Beholding, seeing. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > [adjective] > looking at or beholding
viewing1563
beholding1594
intuitive1644
onlookinga1666
contemplative1814
1644 J. Bulwer Chirologia 82 If therefore we but cast an intuitive eye upon those memorials.
b. Of sight or vision: That consists in direct and immediate looking upon an object, and sees it as it is. Obsolete.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > types of vision > [adjective] > direct or indirect vision
intuitive1593
speculara1620
1593 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie ii. vii. 117 The greatest assurance generally with all men is that which we haue by plaine aspect and intuitiue beholding.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia (at cited word) An intuitive Vision is a cleer sight of a thing, as it is in itself.
2. Said esp. of the kind of ‘vision’ or immediate perception ascribed to angelic and spiritual beings. (See intuition n. 4) Obsolete (or merged in sense A. 3).
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the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > intuition > [adjective] > of spiritual kind
intuitive1593
1593 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie i. xi. 82 Faith..beginning here with a weake apprehension of things not sene, endeth with the intuitiue vision of God in the world to come.
a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) ii. iii. §1. 212 We may ascend..vnto the very presence, and intuitiue vision of God.
1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) i. §33 If they [spirits] have that intuitive knowledge, whereby..they behold the thoughts of one another. View more context for this quotation
3.
a. Of knowledge or mental perception: That consists in immediate apprehension, without the intervention of any reasoning process.
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the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > intuition > [adjective]
belly-sprung1607
intuitive1645
intuitional1860
pre-rational1875
pre-reflective1902
telepathic1902
pre-reflexive1955
shoot-from-the-hip1967
1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ i. xxxix. 78 Being faithfull ey-witnesses of those things which other receive but in trust, wherunto they must yeeld an intuitive consent, and a kind of implicit faith.
1690 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding iv. xi. 263 Intuitive Knowledge, where the Ideas themselves, by an immediate view, discover their Agreement, or Disagreement one with another.
1698 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. IV. 234 Intuitive [Intellectual Sight] when we perceive the Agreement or Disagreement of one Idea with another immediately and by themselves, without the Mediation of any other Idea.
1704 J. Norris Ess. Ideal World II. iii. 146 Immediate knowledge, or knowledge of the principle, we may call intuitive, because the mind then in one and the same view that it perceives the ideas, perceives also their relations.
1849 F. W. Robertson Serm. 1st Ser. i. 9 The intuitive vision comes like an inspiration.
b. Of a truth: Apprehended immediately or by intuition.
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the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > intuition > [adjective] > apprehended by intuition
noumenal1803
intuitive1833
intuitable1884
intuited1886
1833 J. S. Mill Let. 5 July (1910) i. ii. 54 I conceive that most of the highest truths are..intuitive; that is, they need neither explanation nor proof, but if not known before are assented to as soon as stated.
1872 W. Bagehot Physics & Polit. (1876) 118 The truths of Arithmetic, intuitive or not, certainly cannot be acquired independently of experience.
c. Of any faculty or gift: Not acquired by learning; innate.
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the world > existence and causation > existence > intrinsicality or inherence > [adjective] > innate or natural
i-cundeeOE
fleshly971
kindlyOE
kindc1175
naturalc1275
kindc1390
innatea1420
nativea1425
inborn1513
innative1513
habitual1526
ingenerate1531
instincta1538
innated1545
inset1545
of one's nativity1582
inbreda1592
connatural1599
prognatec1600
ingenious1601
ingenit1604
congenite1610
connativea1618
intuitive1621
infusive1630
habituous1633
veined1633
genial1646
connatea1652
relollacean1654
relollaceous1657
relolleous1662
congenial1664
complanted1668
ingrown1670
ingenerated1677
unborrowed1704
cogenite1712
born1741
naturable1771
unacquired1793
congenerous1813
congenital1848
ingrain1852
indigenousa1864
ingenital1886
wired-in1957
1621 R. Montagu Diatribæ Hist. Tithes Introd. 32 Hauing not the gift of Prophesie, nor Intuitiue knowledge of what you would one day vndertake.
1845 E. Holmes Life Mozart 9 The musical faculty appears to have been intuitive in him.
4. Of the mind or reason, or a mental act or process: That acts by intuition or immediate apprehension; opposed to discursive.
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the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > intuition > [adjective] > acting by intuition
intuitive1667
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost v. 488 Whence the soule Reason receives, and reason is her being, Discursive, or Intuitive . View more context for this quotation
1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 121 The first intuitive glance, without any elaborate process of reasoning, would shew, that this..would justify every extent of crime. View more context for this quotation
1864 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend (1865) I. i. ix. 75 Mr. Boffin, who had a deep respect for his wife's intuitive wisdom.
1879 F. W. Farrar Life & Work St. Paul I. i. v. 88 The swift power of intuitive discernment was not yet theirs.
5. Of persons: Possessing intuition.
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the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > intuition > [adjective] > possessing intuition
vaticinant1647
intuitive1652
self-knowing1828
intuent1865
intuitional1877
sixth-sensed1976
1652 E. Benlowes Theophila sig. A4v Super-cœlestials are Intelligencies..excellent in their Beings, intuitive in their Conceptions.
1660 R. Burney Κέρδιστον Δῶρον 115 When Kings are as Intuitive Angels, to support and set a living pattern.
1851 ‘L. Mariotti’ Italy in 1848 i. 5 Hardly a deep, intuitive poet, like Dante, in the fourteenth century.
6. Of or pertaining to the school of moral philosophy that holds the first principles of ethics to be apprehended immediately or by intuition.
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the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > moral philosophy > [adjective] > relating to or holding doctrine of intuitivism
intuitive1852
intuitivista1866
1852 J. S. Mill in Westm. Rev. 58 362 If it is alleged that the intuitive school require, as an authority for the feeling, that it should in fact be universal, we deny it.
1861 J. S. Mill Utilitarianism 4 The intuitive school affirm as strongly as the inductive, that there is a science of morals.
1869 W. E. H. Lecky Hist. European Morals I. i. 2 The intuitive moralist..believes that the utilitarian theory is profoundly immoral.
7. Obvious to the senses; directly visible. rare.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > [adjective] > clearly visible
senec1175
well seenc1175
naked?c1225
well isenec1275
bremec1340
evidenta1382
apparent1393
palpable?1435
open1478
pointablea1555
faira1568
full-eyed1581
unmasked1590
eyeful?1611
plain1613
prospecta1640
unovercloudeda1658
intuitive1801
unmystified1822
shroudless1841
unforeshortened1846
trenchant1849
focusable1889
1801 H. Fuseli Lect. Painting I. iii. 150 It is placed beyond all doubt by the glorious apparition above; it is made nearly intuitive by the uplifted hand and finger of the apostle in the centre.
1820 H. Fuseli Lect. Painting II. iv. 28 It may be more than doubted whether the resignation of Alcestis can ever be made intuitive... The Art can show no more than Alcestis dying.
B. n.
One who works by intuition.
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the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > intuition > [noun] > intuitive knowledge > one who works by
intuitionist1855
intuitive1907
1907 Westm. Gaz. 28 Nov. 2/1 Poincaré divides mathematicians into analysts and geometers—i.e., into logicians and ‘intuitives’.
1927 A. Huxley Proper Stud. 207 Intellectuals and intuitives.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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