Counterintuitive
Counterintuitive adjective - Contrary to what common sense would suggest.
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Irrational and counterintuitive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Irrational" instead an adjective "Counterintuitive".
Irrational
Irrational adjective - Not using or following good reasoning.
Counterintuitive and irrational are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Counterintuitive" instead an adjective "Irrational".
Nearby Words: irrationality, irrationally
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Related pairs
- implausible and counterintuitive
- implausible and irrational
- illogical and counterintuitive
- illogical and irrational
- senseless and counterintuitive
- senseless and irrational
- absurd and counterintuitive
- absurd and irrational
- unreasonable and counterintuitive
- unreasonable and irrational
- preposterous and counterintuitive
- preposterous and irrational
- untenable and counterintuitive
- untenable and irrational
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