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From counter- + intuitive. Coined by Noam Chomsky in 1955 as “counter-intuitive”.
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counterintuitive
Today it means: Contrary to intuition or common sense. Full definition →
Today it means: Contrary to intuition or common sense. Full definition →
From counter- + intuitive. Coined by Noam Chomsky in 1955 as “counter-intuitive”.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.