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Perceive vs Intuitively - What's the difference?

perceive | intuitively |

As a verb perceive

is to see, to be aware of, to understand.

As an adverb intuitively is

done with skill, but without special training or planning; instinctively.

perceive

English

Alternative forms

* (obsolete)

Verb

  • To see, to be aware of, to understand.
  • * {{quote-magazine, year=2012, month=March-April
    • , author=Colin Allen , title=Do I See What You See? , volume=100, issue=2, page=168 , magazine=(American Scientist) citation , passage=Numerous experimental tests and other observations have been offered in favor of animal mind reading, and although many scientists are skeptical, others assert that humans are not the only species capable of representing what others do and don’t perceive and know.}}

    Synonyms

    * (l)

    Related terms

    * perception * percept

    References

    *

    intuitively

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Done with skill, but without special training or planning; instinctively.
  • *
    • Thus, native speakers have an intuitive knowledge of the syntactic relations between the words in sentences in their language; in other words, they intuitively know how words are combined together to form Phrases, and Phrases are combined together to form sentences. [...]
    Though he had never been to art school, he intuitively painted vivid landscapes.