counterintuitive

See also: counter-intuitive

English

Alternative forms

• counter-intuitive

Etymology

From counter- +‎ intuitive.

Adjective

counterintuitive (comparative more counterintuitive, superlative most counterintuitive)

1. Contrary to intuition or common sense.

Antonyms

• intuitive

Derived terms

• counterintuitively
• counterintuitiveness

Related terms

• counterintuition

Translations

contrary to intuition or common sense

• Belarusian: контр-інтуіты́ўны (kontr-intuitýŭny)
• Danish: kontraintuitiv
• French: contre-intuitif (fr)
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• Portuguese: contraintuitivo
• Russian: контринтуити́вный m (kontrintuitívnyj)
• Ukrainian: контр-інтуїти́вний (kontr-intujitývnyj)