intuitive

/in'tju:itiv/

Thân thiện

She had an intuitive understanding of the child's unspoken fear.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Relating to or using intuition: Pertaining to the ability to understand or know something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning.
   • Easily understood or operated: Something that is simple to grasp or use because its design or nature aligns with natural expectations.

Examples of Usage

• Adjective:
  • She had an intuitive understanding of the problem.
  • The software has a very intuitive interface that new users can learn quickly.
  • His decision was more intuitive than logical.

Advanced Usage

• "Intuitive knowledge": Knowledge that is gained directly and immediately, not through study or analysis.
  • Her success in the art world stemmed from her intuitive knowledge of color and form.
• "Intuitively obvious": Something that is immediately clear or apparent without explanation.
  • The solution seemed intuitively obvious once he pointed it out.

Variants and Related Words

• Intuition (n): The faculty or act of knowing or sensing something without the use of rational processes.
  • She trusted her intuition when making the choice.
• Intuitively (adv): In an intuitive manner.
  • He intuitively knew which path to take.

Synonyms

• Instinctive: Based on natural instinct rather than thought.
• Innate: Inborn; natural.

Antonyms

• Analytical: Using logical reasoning.
• Rational: Based on reason or logic.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation
2. spontaneously derived from or prompted by a natural tendency
   • an intuitive revulsion

Từ đồng nghĩa

• nonrational
• visceral