intuitivism

[ in-too-i-ti-viz-uhm, -tyoo- ]

noun

1. ethical intuitionism.
2. intuitive perception; insight.

Other Words From

• in·tui·tiv·ist noun adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of intuitivism¹

First recorded in 1865–70; intuitive + -ism

Example Sentences

Mr. J. B. Mayor criticises what he calls Mr. Symonds's "æsthetic intuitivism."

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