Meaning Of The Word Counterintuitive

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counterintuitive in American English
contrary to an intuitive belief or to common-sense expectations
adjective: counter to what intuition would lead one to expect

counterintuitive in British English
adjective: (of an idea, proposal, etc) seemingly contrary to common sense

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