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intuited

VERB

perceive

Synonyms

STRONG

appreciate apprehend comprehend conclude copy deduce distinguish feature feel flash gather get grasp know learn pin read realize recognize see sense track

WEAK

feel in one's bones get the message get the picture get vibrations

Antonyms

STRONG

disregard fail ignore lose misinterpret miss misunderstand neglect overlook

Example Sentences

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Study after study now confirms what my father and mother intuited long before science caught up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

Give Twain full credit: When writing that novel, he also intuited that the economic juggernaut driving his Gilded Age would come crashing down in what proved to be the devastating panic of 1893.

From Salon • Jul. 30, 2025

As Diamond intuited, geographic mechanisms were significant in some areas, but the continent's dominant axis did not uniformly dictate the potential for cultural spread.

From Science Daily • Feb. 14, 2024

It was this divine connection that Calixto intuited — and “Mujeres Divinas,” the classic ranchera song by Vicente Fernández — that prompted the friends to introduce themselves as Conexión Divina.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2023

When the Dutch biologist Hugo de Vries encountered the concept of the gene in the 1890s, he quickly intuited that the idea would reorganize our understanding of the natural world.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee