intuitive

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   spontaneously derived from or prompted by a natural tendency

   an intuitive revulsion

2. 2
   adj

   Spontaneous, without requiring conscious thought.

   The intuitive response turned out to be correct.

3. 3
   adj

   Easily understood or grasped by intuition.

   Designing software with an intuitive interface can be difficult.

4. 4
   adj

   Having a marked degree of intuition.

   I'm real intuitive, everyone is, we're just conditioned not to trust it.

5. 5
   adj

   obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation

6. 6
   noun

   One who has (especially parapsychological) intuition.

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French intuitif, from Medieval Latin intuitivus, from Latin intueri.