All 3 Uses of
intuitive
in
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
- Then it was that the lust of the chase would suddenly come upon him, and that his brilliant reasoning power would rise to the level of intuition, until those who were unacquainted with his methods would look askance at him as on a man whose knowledge was not that of other mortals.†
Chpt 2 *
- "Oh, Mr. Sherlock Holmes!" she cried, glancing from one to the other of us, and finally, with a woman's quick intuition, fastening upon my companion, "I am so glad that you have come.†
Chpt 4
- I had no keener pleasure than in following Holmes in his professional investigations, and in admiring the rapid deductions, as swift as intuitions, and yet always founded on a logical basis with which he unravelled the problems which were submitted to him.†
Chpt 8
Definition:
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(intuitive) based on feeling or instinct rather than conscious reasoning
or:
easy to understand without training or study