직관이나 일반적인 상식으로 예상되는 바와는 반대되는.
Contrary to what intuition or common sense would lead one to expect, often despite being true.
예문:
"It may seem counterintuitive, but increasing the price of a luxury good can sometimes lead to higher demand."
"The researcher discovered a counterintuitive link between sleep deprivation and certain types of heightened alertness."
"Taking a break when you are busy feels counterintuitive, but it actually improves long-term productivity."