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intuitively

[in-too-i-tiv-lee, -tyoo-]

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adverb

by means of direct perception, an instinctive inner sense, or gut feeling rather than rational thought.
They’ve been married so long, they know intuitively how best to support each other.
in a way that is easy to understand or operate without explicit instruction.
The website is an invaluable resource that is intuitively designed, making it a simple task to search for a suitable doctor.

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Other Word Forms

nonintuitively adverb
quasi-intuitively adverb
unintuitively adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of intuitively¹

intuitive ( def. ) + -ly

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We wanted Alicia Florrick, our lead, to have to rely on a character who was the exact opposite of her: a quirky and confused lawyer with no color sense who was intuitively brilliant.

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That’s a more intellectual way of saying what I think I was doing intuitively all along.

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As the Right’s best propagandists intuitively understand, much of the real persuasion happens before the policy debates even occur.

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I’m sure that has some effect, but they are pretty intuitively created.

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And it makes sense, intuitively, to people that if you just try hard enough you can overcome these problems.

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