"intuition" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: basic cognitive process - cognitive processes involved in obtaining and storing knowledge
subtypes:
- feeling, intuitive feeling - an intuitive understanding of something
- gnosis - intuitive knowledge of spiritual truths; said to have been possessed by ancient Gnostics
- insight, sixth sense - grasping the inner nature of things intuitively
- immediacy, immediate apprehension - immediate intuitive awareness
- inspiration - a sudden intuition as part of solving a problem
is a type of: belief, feeling, impression, notion, opinion - a vague idea in which some confidence is placed

subtypes: bosom, heart - the locus of feelings and intuitions

same as: hunch, suspicion