intuitively

Etymology

intuitive + -ly

adv

  1. By intuition; with skill or accuracy, but without special training or planning; instinctively.
    Thus, native speakers have an intuitive knowledge of the syntactic relations between the words in sentences in their language; in other words, they intuitively know how words are combined together to form Phrases, and Phrases are combined together to form sentences. … 1988, Andrew Radford, Transformational Grammar, Cambridge: University Press, page 4
    Though he had never been to art school, he intuitively painted vivid landscapes.

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