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congenitally

[kuhn-jen-i-tl-ee] / kənˈdʒɛn ɪ tl i /


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Congenitally radical and a connoisseur of mystical, outsider, and folk art, he had organized exhibitions in Switzerland when the Kunsthalle Bern hired him.

From The New Yorker • Jul. 15, 2019

Congenitally unable to assume the role of nursemaid administering consolation, Mr. Koch barreled through with a customary orneriness that left him offending one important constituency after another.

From New York Times • May 22, 2015

Congenitally unhappy with what he later called his manic-depressive self, he found himself a double agent at a tender age, a student at the Berkhamsted School, where his father reigned as headmaster.

From Time Magazine Archive

Congenitally united with an organ of another kind, as calyx with ovary, or stamens with petals.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah




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