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intuitively

[in-too-i-tiv-lee, -tyoo-] / ɪnˈtu ɪ tɪv li, -ˈtju- /


ADVERB
instinctively
Synonyms
STRONGEST


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They seem to understand intuitively that a corps of manifold resources is more resourceful.

From Slate Jun. 24, 2026

That formulation captures something Xi and his advisers seem to understand intuitively.

From The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026

The research suggests Dante intuitively described features that resemble multi-ring craters formed by giant impacts.

From Science Daily May 11, 2026

Some entries in Center Theatre Group’s upcoming season are scheduled intuitively, like the Mischief Comedy team’s “Christmas Carol Goes Wrong,” running in the thick of the holiday season.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 29, 2026

But it bristled with Lawrence’s self-confidence and his manner of intuitively grasping possibilities well ahead of realities—in this case, the production of sustained resonant proton beams with a million volts of kinetic energy.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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