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more inbred

ADJECTIVE

coming from birth; natural

Synonyms

WEAK

congenital connate connatural constitutional deep-seated essential hereditary inbred indigenous indwelling ingenerate ingrained inherent inherited innate instinctive intrinsic intuitive native unacquired

Antonyms

WEAK

acquired earned

ADJECTIVE

produced by inbreeding

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deep-seated innate

WEAK

congenital inborn intrinsic native natural primal

Example Sentences

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And peninsula cougars, cut off from mainland populations by highways and waterways, are more inbred and less genetically diverse than any cougar population in the state, recent research shows.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2023

Researchers found that yes, southern residents are, on average, more inbred than other orca populations of the North Pacific.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2023

That's because as time has passed, such breeds are becoming more inbred than they were 100 years ago — which, for some dog lovers and vets, raises ethical questions about continuing to breed them.

From Salon • Sep. 26, 2021

The upshot is a child, leading to a line of more and more inbred divine children.

From The Verge • Sep. 18, 2017

The smaller, more homogenous and more inbred a population, the more susceptible it is to a single harmful genetic mutation or disease.

From Scientific American • Mar. 11, 2013