adjective
counterintuitive
kontraintuitiv
Something that seems strange or wrong at first because it goes against what common sense would suggest, but may actually be true or make sense once you think more about it.
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It seems counterintuitive, but trying less can sometimes lead to better results.adjective
Es erscheint kontraintuitiv, aber weniger Anstrengung kann manchmal zu besseren Ergebnissen führen.
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