intuitive
ɪnˈtjuːɪtɪv
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Definition of intuitive - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
understandingeasy to understand or use without needing instructions
  • The new phone is intuitive for everyone.
self-explanatory user-friendly
2.
gut feelingspontaneous, without requiring conscious thought
  • Her intuitive response was to help immediately.
automatic innate instinctive
3.
mindhaving a marked degree of intuition
  • He is an intuitive thinker, often predicting outcomes.
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Expressions with intuitive

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sense or understanding without reasoning
She had an intuitive feeling that something was wrong.
eating without following a specific diet plan
Intuitive eating allows her to eat without following a strict diet plan.

Origin of intuitive

Latin, in- (in) + tueri (to look)

Terms with intuitive included in their meaning

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intuitive feeling or guess
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intuitive feeling not based on reasoning
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make an intuitive guess
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guiding or intuitive feeling
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intuitive ability to perceive non-physical things
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intuitive ability to sense danger or threats
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intuitive ability or knack
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intuitive understanding or belief

Examples of intuitive in a sentence

  • Her design is very intuitive to use.
  • His intuitive decision led to a successful outcome.
  • The intuitive design made the software user-friendly.
  • Her intuitive response calmed the frightened child.
  • The intuitive chef adjusted the recipe without measuring.

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  1. French:intuitif, instinctif, ...
  2. German:intuitiv, instinktiv, ...
  3. Italian:intuitivo, istintivo, ...
  4. Spanish:intuitivo, instintivo, ...
  5. Portuguese:intuitivo, perspicaz, ...
  6. Chinese:直观的, 直觉的, ...
  7. Japanese:直感的な, 本能的な, ...
  8. Arabic:بَديهي, تِلْقائِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:אִינְטוּאִיטִיבִי, בַּעַל אִינְטוּאִיצְיָה, ...
  10. Russian:интуитивный, проницательный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:інтуїтивний, проникливий, ...
  12. Hindi:सहज, आत्मस्फूर्त, ...
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