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Innate

adjective
ɪˈneɪt

Meaning

Existing from birth or natural
Existing from birth; inborn; natural rather than learned.
Existing naturally in a person or thing from birth; inherent.

Example Sentences

She has an innate talent for music.

Some people have an innate talent for music.

She has an innate ability to understand people's feelings.

Synonyms

Inborn, Natural, Inherent, inherent, instinctive, natural, inborn, congenital
Entry 1
Inborn, Natural, Inherent
Entry 2
inherent, instinctive, natural
Entry 3
inborn, natural, inherent, instinctive, congenital

Antonyms

Acquired, Learned, Artificial, acquired, learned, artificial
Entry 1
Acquired, Learned, Artificial
Entry 2
acquired, learned, artificial
Entry 3
acquired, learned

Collocations

innate ability, innate quality, innate talent

Related Vocabularies

happening often; occurring regularly; repeated
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belonging to or for the use of one particular person or group
The least or smallest amount or quantity possible, attained, or required.
wise; careful; cautious;
intended to correct or improve a situation, especially related to learning or health

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