Synonyms of intuition

intuition

noun

as in instinct

an innate sense of what is true or what will happen

Although the child looked fine, the parents' intuition told them something was wrong.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• instinct
• insight
• feel
• suspicion
• foresight
• anticipation
• impression
• foreknowledge
• discernment
• perception
• prescience
• sixth sense
• premonition
• presentiment
• prognostication
• foreboding
• presage

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of intuition

Trust that your instincts and intuition as a parent. —Jazmin Towe, Parents, 27 Jan. 2025

Meanwhile, for those of you who are working today, trust your intuition because your Spidey sense is turned on! VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ★★★★★ A partner, spouse or close friend might do something that surprises you today. —Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 26 Jan. 2025

Murray’s basic intuition — Catholic faith supports our modern claims to political freedom — helped Catholics embrace American-style freedoms during and after the Cold War. —Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2025

Here, Venus is all about compassion, romance and intuition, and the same energy manifests on an individual and collective level. —Valerie Mesa, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025