intuitive

as in intimate
characterized by what feels naturally right or true without coming from thought or learning He has an intuitive sense of what others are feeling that makes him a great listener. The designer has an intuitive style that stands out from the crowd but is also practical.

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Recent Examples of intuitive Expect a level-up or even an intuitive shift in direction. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 3 June 2025 Flexibility: Can the tool adapt to evolving workflows and team needs? • Upgradability: Does the vendor have a strong product roadmap and commitment to updates? • Team adoption: Is the software intuitive and likely to be embraced by users? Andrew Faridani, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025 Breaking the cycle is hard work Cycle breaking isn't always a straightforward or intuitive process. Jana Pollack, Parents, 27 May 2025 Mercury enters perceptive Cancer on June 8, followed by Jupiter entering intuitive Cancer on June 9. Liz Simmons, StyleCaster, 27 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for intuitive
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Adjective
  • The collective effect of their intimate, first-person narratives is that of a confessional, revealing the psyche of a country going through a traumatic change.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 2 June 2025
  • The rapper recognized the 30th anniversary of his In A Major Way sophomore album and performed a medley of fan-favorite records in the intimate setting.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 2 June 2025
Adjective
  • Prominent investors like Warren Buffett remain wary, emphasizing Bitcoin’s lack of intrinsic value and the possibility of regulatory crackdowns.
    Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
  • The successful release once again proved the intrinsic value of Black content and the importance of creating meaningful marketing moments that lead to movements.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • Humans in the Loop For sure, there’s a need to celebrate the human in the loop, and the inherent value of humanity.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
  • There is an inherent asymmetry of vulnerability here; doctors and patients are not equals at the Thanksgiving table.
    Danielle Ofri, New Yorker, 7 June 2025
Adjective
  • As part of that instinctive approach, Webster has historically recorded songs soon after writing them.
    Kristin Robinson, Billboard, 5 June 2025
  • Yet, even if his finishing is instinctive, there is planning behind Mateta’s approach.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 16 May 2025

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“Intuitive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intuitive. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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