Counterintuitive vs. Unintuitive

Counterintuitive vs. Unintuitive — Is There a Difference?

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Difference Between Counterintuitive and Unintuitive

Counterintuitiveadjective

Contrary to intuition or common sense.

Unintuitiveadjective

Not intuitive, not easily graspable by intuition

Counterintuitiveadjective

contrary to what common sense would suggest

Unintuitiveadjective

In particular, counterintuitive; counter to what one's intuition expects.

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