counterintuition
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Based in New York since the mid-2000s, this Italian pianist writes and plays with a keen sense of melodic counterintuition.
From New York Times ● Oct. 10, 2019
Getting there took a cultural transfusion, a dose of counterintuition and a lot of digital advertising revenue.
From New York Times ● Dec. 13, 2010
That kind of counterintuition has served Steinhardt well over the years.
From Time Magazine Archive
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