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(countable) Something counterintuitive. / (uncountable) intuition that is contrary to what one would expect

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counterintuition

Source Word

counterintuition

countable uncountable

(countable) Something counterintuitive. / (uncountable) intuition that is contrary to what one would expect

Japanese Meaning

常識や予想に反する直感、あるいはその現象 / 予想と逆行する直感そのもの

A well-designed experiment can turn what seems like common sense into a surprising counterintuition for many observers.

よく設計された実験は、多くの観察者にとって一見常識に思えるものを、驚くべき直感に反する事柄に変えることがある。

Sense（1）

(countable) Something counterintuitive.

Sense（2）

(uncountable) intuition that is contrary to what one would expect

counterintuitions

（ plural ）