Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gut-feeling
noun
/ɡʌt ˈfiːlɪŋ/
Definition
An instinctive or intuitive feeling about something, often without the need for conscious reasoning.
Examples
- She had a gut-feeling that something was not right about the situation.
- Despite the facts, his gut-feeling urged him to take the risk.
Meaning
A gut-feeling refers to a strong, instinctive sense about a situation or decision that is not based on logical reasoning but on emotions or intuition.
Synonyms
- Instinct
- Intuition
- Hunch
- Feeling