intuitive

Definition of intuitivenext
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 Google's implementation of its Gemini AI suite in Googlebooks is thorough, intuitive, and useful. — Joe Osborne, PC Magazine, 24 Oct. 2026 What had come off as intuitive during the preseason suddenly looked like a team playing with too much spontaneity on defense, and with not enough on offense. — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2026 The expectation is driving simpler pricing structures, easier onboarding and more intuitive self-service experiences. — David Kim, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026 Look for platforms that offer human agents, fast response times and intuitive onboarding and training resources. — Dana Miranda, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for intuitive
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Adjective
  • The nearby Giraffe Centre offers intimate encounters with these gentle giants.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026
  • The intimate, family-style dinner hosted about 300 guests and benefitted the Luck Family Foundation, which supports food education, access and agricultural resilience through partnerships with Farm Aid and the Texas Food & Wine Alliance.
    — Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 5 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • But Gilda is off to a fine start, already intrinsic to its neighborhood.
    — John Kessler, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026
  • These private, elevated spaces so intrinsic to the character of the property will remain closed to the public while management seeks a practical solution.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Miller makes the statistical adjustments required to nail the probabilities inherent in the prices.
    — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Curic and his team have dialed down the caricature and delivered elegance to go with the innate drama of the vehicle, which is less obviously in hock to downforce or to the cooling demands inherent with other McLarens.
    — Jason Barlow, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • However, retail and intuitional investors could see robust returns on their investments in SpaceX stock if underwriters allocate a larger-than-usual 30% of shares to the cohort.
    — Sean Conlon,Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 3 May 2026
Adjective
  • Tall grasses, subtropical forest, and birdsong envelop the property in 360-degree wilderness, encouraging an instinctive shift down a gear.
    — Luke Abrahams, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Like Irving Berlin, Miranda is an instinctive musician whose mistakes can be worth more than other people’s rules.
    — Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 26 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • There’s an instinctual quality to how Navarrette has navigated her career thus far.
    — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026
  • The downside is that these shifts are not situations where instinctual actions are superfluous.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 26 Aug. 2026

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“Intuitive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intuitive. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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