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synonyms for innate

  • deep-seated
  • elemental
  • inborn
  • ingrained
  • inherent
  • instinctive
  • intrinsic
  • intuitive
  • congenital
  • connate
  • connatural
  • constitutional
  • essential
  • hereditary
  • inbred
  • indigenous
  • natural
  • normal
  • regular
  • standard
  • typical
  • unacquired

antonyms for innate

MOST RELEVANT
  • acquired
  • extrinsic
  • incidental
  • learned
  • meditated
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How to use innate in a sentence

Mouse organs sent to space also had higher levels of RNAs that play a role in the body’s innate immunity.
SPACE TRAVEL MAY HARM HEALTH BY DAMAGING CELLS’ POWERHOUSESJACK J. LEEFEBRUARY 5, 2021SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS
I have always had this innate passion for helping others, and that along with my entrepreneurial spirit, I knew I wanted to do something good for motherhood.
THE FUTURE OF MATERNITY WORKWEAR IS ALL IN THE DETAILSRACHEL KINGJANUARY 31, 2021FORTUNE
There's an innate immune response that is triggered when cells sense they're infected.
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When animals are routinely attracted to humans and their food, they often become habituated to human presence, meaning they lose their innate fear of us.
ONCE YOU KNOW WHAT HAPPENS TO FOOD YOU LEAVE OUTDOORS, YOU’LL STOP DOING ITALISHA MCDARRISJANUARY 14, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCE
When Lohmann dropped newly hatched turtles into these conditions, they swam into the waves, just as their innate programming instructed them to—and as a result, they went the wrong way.
HOW SEA TURTLES FIND THEIR WAY - ISSUE 94: EVOLVINGJASON G. GOLDMANDECEMBER 16, 2020NAUTILUS
A lot of the time we can look beyond these challenges because we have an innate need to explore our curiosity.
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Humans may have this innate biological need to see each other.
YOU’RE NOT CRAZY—YOU REALLY HUNGER FOR SOCIAL CONTACT, SCIENTISTS SAYKDUNN6NOVEMBER 24, 2020FORTUNE
There are likely some innate behavioral differences between human males and females, but the extent of these are extremely hard to gauge.
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She is always attired in black, and is utterly careless in dress, yet nothing can conceal her innate elegance of figure.
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He had the innate slant of mind that properly belongs to a moderator of mass meetings called to aggravate a crisis.
THE EVE OF THE REVOLUTIONCARL BECKER
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WORDS RELATED TO INNATE

  • affiliated
  • born with
  • congenital
  • consanguine
  • consanguineous
  • familial
  • genealogical
  • in the family
  • inborn
  • inbred
  • inherited
  • innate
  • lineal
  • maternal
  • old
  • past
  • paternal
  • running in the family
  • totemic
  • tribal
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.