intuitional

[ in-too-ish-uh-nl, -tyoo- ]

adjective

1. pertaining to or of the nature of intuition.
2. characterized by intuition; having intuition.
3. based on intuition as a principle.

Other Words From

• intu·ition·al·ly adverb
• unin·tu·ition·al adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of intuitional¹

First recorded in 1855–60; intuition + -al ¹

Example Sentences

“I’m doing less theory, trying to be more intuitional.”

From Seattle Times

Users of social media circulated memes mocking the losing bets by intuitional traders and the gains made by “mom and pop” retail traders those on Wall Street have long derided as “dumb money.”

From Reuters

Like its last fund - West Street Capital Partners VII that raised about $7 billion in 2017 - the new fund will seek capital from both intuitional investors and the bank’s own employees, said the person.

From Reuters

With more than 30 co-authors, it advocated “a new paradigm for medical practice,” deemphasizing intuitional and clinical experience in favor of the latest research data.

From Salon

Tara Isabella Burton’s Aug. 4 Outlook essay on the United States’ “intuitional religion,” “The self-centered gospel of Williamson and Trump,” was spot-on.

From Washington Post

Related Words

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