innately
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5.6
- adverb
- /ɪˈneɪtli/
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innatamente
- And I think the part of me with a knack for PR innately intuitively understood that.
- humans are innately
- innately curious
- innately good beings
These are not bad things that are innately wrong.
- These are not bad things that are innately wrong.
- People innately don't like feeling like the bad guy.
- Stories are innately connected to humans, to people.
- And there's a really narrow band of humanity that's innately hardcore.
- One is that I think a case could be made that humans are innately religious.
- And the scariest thing about it is because I don't think he's innately a bad person.
- And he basically confronted the elements of that country that were innately evil.
- I have a belief system that everyone in this room has been innately programmed in your DNA for greatness.
- And it's something innately felt right about it to me.
- And then this even was receiving it probably innately, but assisted.
Examples
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One is that I think a case could be made that humans are innately religious.
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People innately don't like feeling like the bad guy.
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I think going out to eat it is just an innately social activity.
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I think it's seen as something that men should innately know about.
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Stories are innately connected to humans, to people.
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Well, we are innately really, really bad at estimating risk.
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I found them innately decent and sensible, enterprising and fun; they studied hard and learned much.
Academic text (1990) -
I stared through the darkness at my younger child, amazed at how innately practical she was.
Fiction book (1997) -
She mentioned that she doesn't think that humans are innately violent, which I thought was really interesting.
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Humans are innately curious, always seeking to learn more about the world around them.
Synonyms
144
1.8
Because of a person's usual character, not outside influence
119
4.7
Happens naturally as a basic part of something
58
3.9
To act without thinking as a natural reaction
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4.1
Someone or something naturally acts that way because of their basic character
22
6.4
Part of the basic nature of something
2
6.3
To act without thinking because of a natural feeling
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3.7
In a natural way that comes from birth or original home
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7.3
In a way that is a natural part of someone's character
In a way that is a natural part of something
Antonyms
How Innate
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Innately comes from Latin parts in- ('in') and natus ('born'), so it originally meant 'in-born'. It's the same root as the English word native, which helps you remember that innately describes something you have from birth rather than something you learned.