COUNTERINTUITIVE


Meaning of COUNTERINTUITIVE in English

adj.

Pronunciation: -in- ' tü- ə -tiv, - ' tyü-

Function: adjective

Date: 1955

: contrary to what one would intuitively expect

– coun · ter · in · tu · i · tive · ly \ -l ē \ adverb

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