intuition
Noun
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Instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes) (synset 105715442)
is a type of: basic cognitive process - cognitive processes involved in obtaining and storing knowledgesubtypes:
- 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
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An impression that something might be the case (synset 105927628)
"he had an intuition that something had gone wrong"is a type of: belief, feeling, impression, notion, opinion - a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
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