intuitive intuitive /ɪnˈtjuː.ɪ.tɪv/ aep /-ˈtuː.ɪ.t̬ɪv/ adjective
1 F0 based on feelings rather than facts or proof: » an intuitive approach/judgment» Most people have an intuitive sense of right and wrong.Thesaurus+: ↑Predicting things and intuition2 F0 able to know or understand something because of feelings rather than facts or proof: » Men are often regarded as less intuitive than women.Thesaurus+: ↑Predicting things and intuitionintuitively /-li/ adverb ► F0» I knew intuitively that something dreadful had happened to him.Thesaurus+: ↑Predicting things and intuition |