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counterintuitive in British English

(ˌkaʊntərɪnˈtjuːɪtɪv)
adjective
1. 
(of an idea, proposal, etc) seemingly contrary to common sense
2. 
intelligence collected about enemy espionage

counterintuitive in American English

(ˈkaʊntərɪnˈtuɪtɪv; ˈkaʊntərɪnˈtjuɪtɪv)
adjective
contrary to an intuitive belief or to common-sense expectations

Examples of 'counterintuitive' in a sentence
counterintuitive

To some teachers this lesson may be counterintuitive.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
At first glance the move seems counterintuitive.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
But the only way they can do their lasting work in us may sound counterintuitive at first.
Christianity Today (2000)
And through it all there is a series of flavours that seem to be counterintuitive.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
He needs a counterintuitive policy proposal that would deal with the perception that he taking his party significantly to the left.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
This seems counterintuitive, to put it mildly.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
In a world of relativism and scepticism, mercy seems a counterintuitive offer.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
But at the time, it must have seemed utterly counterintuitive.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Although a predatory spider seems a counterintuitive source of painkiller, it is not as odd as it sounds.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
This seems counterintuitive, because semiconductor makers should be at full tilt supplying the new generation of smartphones and tablets.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The doctor's findings seem counterintuitive.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Particularly when it seems counterintuitive.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
It may feel counterintuitive but, as with all acquired skills, it gets easier with practice.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
He said: 'This may seem counterintuitive.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
And, of course, the story seems counterintuitive.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
If you've just been made redundant, rushing out to buy a bespoke suit may sound counterintuitive.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
I know that seems counterintuitive.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Although it may seem counterintuitive, taking out a card shows that you can not onlyobtain credit but also manage it and make repayments as required.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
While this may seem counterintuitive, turning up for a brunch when you're hungover puts you in a much more favourable frame of mind.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
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