INTUITIVE Synonyms

• proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus

• without forethought

• having the power of driving or impelling

• determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason

• characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation

• present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development

• normally existing at birth

• existing as an essential constituent or characteristic

• in the nature of something though not readily apparent

• not established by conditioning or learning

• being talented through inherited qualities

• present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development

• unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct

• not subject to the control of the will

• controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control

• in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature

• existing in or produced by nature; not artificial or imitation

• existing in or in conformity with nature or the observable world; neither supernatural nor magical

• (of a musical note) being neither raised nor lowered by one chromatic semitone

• (of a parent or child) related by blood; genetically related

• someone regarded as certain to succeed

• a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat

• (craps) a first roll of 7 or 11 that immediately wins the stake

• functioning or occurring in a normal way; lacking abnormalities or deficiencies

• unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct

• (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes

• being talented through inherited qualities

• free from artificiality

• an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus

• without volition or conscious control

• happening or arising without apparent external cause

• said or done without having been planned or written in advance

• psychic activity just below the level of awareness

• just below the level of consciousness

• not established by conditioning or learning

• not well learned

• uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication

• lacking in schooling

• in a thoughtless manner

• not exhibiting or characterized by careful thought

• without care or thought for others

• mentally sluggish

• not based on reason

• obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation

• relating to or affecting the viscera

• obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation