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Seeing clearly; as, an intuitive view; intuitive vision.

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  1. a. Seeing clearly; as, an intuitive view; intuitive vision.
  2. a. Knowing, or perceiving, by intuition; capable of knowing without deduction or reasoning.
  3. a. Received. reached, obtained, or perceived, by intuition; as, intuitive judgment or knowledge; -- opposed to deductive.
  4. adj. spontaneously derived from or prompted by a natural tendency
  5. adj. obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation
  6. 1. Seeing clearly; as, an intuitive view; intuitive vision. 2. Knowing, or perceiving, by intuition; capable of knowing without deduction or reasoning. Whence the soul Reason receives, and reason is her being, Discursive, or intuitive. Milton. 3. Received. reached, obtained, or perceived, by intuition; as, intuitive judgment or knowledge; -- opposed to deductive. Locke.
  7. j:100 s. spontaneously derived from or prompted by a natural tendency s. obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation