ALL meanings of intuition
in·tu·i·tion
I i - noun intuition The ability to understand something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning. 1
- noun intuition direct perception of truth, fact, etc., independent of any reasoning process; immediate apprehension. 1
- noun intuition a fact, truth, etc., perceived in this way. 1
- noun intuition a keen and quick insight. 1
- noun intuition the quality or ability of having such direct perception or quick insight. 1
- noun intuition Philosophy. an immediate cognition of an object not inferred or determined by a previous cognition of the same object. any object or truth so discerned. pure, untaught, noninferential knowledge. 1
- noun intuition Linguistics. the ability of the native speaker to make linguistic judgments, as of the grammaticality, ambiguity, equivalence, or nonequivalence of sentences, deriving from the speaker's native-language competence. 1
- noun intuition perception, insight 1
- noun Technical meaning of intuition (operating system) The Amiga windowing system (a shared-code library). 1
- variable noun intuition Your intuition or your intuitions are unexplained feelings you have that something is true even when you have no evidence or proof of it. 0
- noun intuition knowledge or belief obtained neither by reason nor by perception 0
- noun intuition instinctive knowledge or belief 0
- noun intuition a hunch or unjustified belief 0
- noun intuition immediate knowledge of a proposition or object such as Kant's account of our knowledge of sensible objects 0
- noun intuition the supposed faculty or process by which we obtain any of these 0
- noun intuition the direct knowing or learning of something without the conscious use of reasoning; immediate understanding 0
- noun intuition something known or learned in this way 0
- noun intuition the ability to perceive or know things without conscious reasoning 0
- noun intuition Immediate cognition without the use of conscious rational processes. 0
- noun intuition A perceptive insight gained by the use of this faculty. 0