intuitive

• Décrit la capacité de comprendre ou de savoir quelque chose immédiatement, sans avoir besoin d'un raisonnement conscient ; se dit aussi de ce qui est facile à comprendre ou à utiliser sans explication.

Describes the ability to understand or know something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning.

1. Spontaneous insightB2formal

   Spontaneously derived from or prompted by a natural tendency, without conscious reasoning.

   Intuitif (par intuition)

   • She had an intuitive understanding of the problem.
   • His intuitive reaction was to help the stranger.
   • The choice felt intuitive rather than calculated.

   Synonymesautomaticimmediateimpulsiveinnateinstinctivenaturalspontaneousunconsciousvisceral

   Antonymesanalyticdeliberatelogicalrationalreasoned

2. Intuition-basedB2formal

   Obtained through instinctive knowledge or gut feeling rather than from reasoning or observation.

   intuitif (basé sur l'intuition)

   • Intuitive knowledge often guides experienced professionals.
   • Her answer was intuitive, not based on evidence.
   • He relies on intuitive judgments in uncertain situations.

   Synonymesautomaticgutinnateinstinctivenaturalspontaneousunconsciousvisceral

   Antonymesanalyticempiricalintellectuallogicalrationalreasoned