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COUNTERINTUITIVELY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does counterintuitively mean?
• COUNTERINTUITIVELY (adverb)
The adverb COUNTERINTUITIVELY has 1 sense:
1. in a counterintuitive manner
Familiarity information: COUNTERINTUITIVELY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a counterintuitive manner
Pertainym:
counterintuitive (contrary to what common sense would suggest)
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