intuitively

UK: /ɪnˈtjuːɪtɪvli/

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026

in•tu•i•tive /ɪnˈtuɪtɪv, -ˈtyu-/   adj. 

1. Language Varieties resulting from, having, or involving intuition:
   She's an intuitive person.

in•tu•i•tive•ly, adv.: 

He seemed to know intuitively what to do.

in•tu•i•tive•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

in•tu•i•tive  (in to̅o̅′i tiv, -tyo̅o̅′-), adj. 

1. perceiving by intuition, as a person or the mind.
2. perceived by, resulting from, or involving intuition:
   intuitive knowledge.
3. having or possessing intuition:
   an intuitive person.
4. capable of being perceived or known by intuition.

• Medieval Latin intuitīvus. See intuition, -ive
• 1585–95

in•tu′i•tive•ly, adv. 
in•tu′i•tive•ness, n. 
Synonyms

• 2. innate, inborn, natural.