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counterintuitively

/ˌkaʊn.tər.ɪnˈtjuː.ɪ.tɪv.li/

Tradução: Advérbio que significa 'ao contrário do que a intuição ou o senso comum sugerem'. Usado para descrever resultados, situações ou comportamentos que contradizem as expectativas naturais.

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adverb

/ˌkaʊn.tər.ɪnˈtjuː.ɪ.tɪv.li/C1formal
  • ptAdvérbio que significa 'ao contrário do que a intuição ou o senso comum sugerem'. Usado para descrever resultados, situações ou comportamentos que contradizem as expectativas naturais.

An adverb meaning 'in a way that is contrary to what common sense or intuition would suggest.' It is used to describe outcomes, results, or behaviors that go against what one would naturally expect.

  1. In a manner contrary to intuitionC1formal

    In a way that is opposite to what one would naturally expect or assume.

    ptContraintuitivamente

    • Counterintuitively, adding more workers to the project slowed it down.
    • The simplest solution, counterintuitively, often works best.
    • Counterintuitively, the heavier object fell at the same speed as the lighter one.

    Sinônimoscontrarilyillogicallyincongruouslyparadoxicallysurprisinglyunexpectedly

    Antônimosintuitivelynaturallypredictably

Formas
  • more counterintuitively comparative form
  • most counterintuitively superlative form