intuitive
adjective
[ ɪnˈtjuːɪtɪv ]
• using or based on what one feels to be true even without conscious reasoning; instinctive.
• "his intuitive understanding of the readers' real needs"
Similar:
instinctive,
intuitional,
instinctual,
innate,
inborn,
inherent,
untaught,
unlearned,
natural,
congenital,
inbuilt,
built-in,
ingrown,
automatic,
unconscious,
subconscious,
involuntary,
spontaneous,
impulsive,
unthinking,
gut,
Origin:
late 15th century (originally used of sight, in the sense ‘accurate, unerring’): from medieval Latin intuitivus, from Latin intueri (see intuit).
