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intuition vs feeling

feeling vs intuition

intuition and feeling both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intuition Yes No No No
feeling Yes No No No
As nouns, feeling is a hyponym of intuition; that is, feeling is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than intuition:
  • intuition: instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes)
  • feeling: an intuitive understanding of something
As nouns, feeling is a hypernym of intuition; that is, feeling is a word with a broader meaning than intuition:
  • intuition: an impression that something might be the case
  • feeling: a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Other hypernyms of intuition include belief, impression, notion, opinion.
intuition (noun) feeling (noun)
instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes) the experiencing of affective and emotional states
an impression that something might be the case an intuitive understanding of something
a physical sensation that you experience
the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
Difference between intuition and feeling

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