Synonyms:
intuitive, nonrational, visceral
Meaning: obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation
Synonyms:
intuitive
Meaning: spontaneously derived from or prompted by a natural tendency; "an intuitive revulsion"
Usage examples
When the liberty of the press acts upon men who are in the first of these three states, it does not immediately disturb their habit of believing implicitly without investigation, but it constantly modifies the objects of their intuitive convictions.
The birches are not simply stuck in, but some are sown and some are planted, and one must deal carefully with them. It's only those peoples that have an intuitive sense of what's of importance and significance in their institutions, and know how to value them, that have a future before them--it's only those peoples that one can truly call historical."