instinctivelyadv.

/ɪnˈstɪŋktɪvli/

Etymology: < instinctive adj. + -ly suffix².

In an instinctive manner; by instinct; by some innate prompting; without conscious thought or purpose.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > intuition > natural impulse, instinct > [adverb]

naturallyc1390

naturallyc1395

instinctivelya1616

voluntarily1700

instinctive1716

off the wall1966

a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) i. ii. 148 A rotten carkasse of a Butt, not rigg'd, Nor tackle, sayle, nor mast, the very rats Instinctiuely haue quit it.

1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth VII. 135 At this time the female is instinctively taught that her young ones want relief.

1854 E. C. Gaskell North & South xxii, in Househ. Words 18 Nov. 329/2 Margaret..drew her ruffled, luxuriant hair instinctively over the cut.

1870 J. H. Newman Ess. Gram. Assent ii. viii. 279 However sure we are of the accuracy of our instinctive conclusions, we as instinctively put them into words.

1883 J. A. Froude Short Stud. IV. ii. vi. 248 The intellect..instinctively dreads lies.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	instinctively
释义	instinctivelyadv. /ɪnˈstɪŋktɪvli/ Etymology: < instinctive adj. + -ly suffix². In an instinctive manner; by instinct; by some innate prompting; without conscious thought or purpose. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > intuition > natural impulse, instinct > [adverb] naturallyc1390 naturallyc1395 instinctivelya1616 voluntarily1700 instinctive1716 off the wall1966 a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) i. ii. 148 A rotten carkasse of a Butt, not rigg'd, Nor tackle, sayle, nor mast, the very rats Instinctiuely haue quit it. View more context for this quotation 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth VII. 135 At this time the female is instinctively taught that her young ones want relief. 1854 E. C. Gaskell North & South xxii, in Househ. Words 18 Nov. 329/2 Margaret..drew her ruffled, luxuriant hair instinctively over the cut. 1870 J. H. Newman Ess. Gram. Assent ii. viii. 279 However sure we are of the accuracy of our instinctive conclusions, we as instinctively put them into words. 1883 J. A. Froude Short Stud. IV. ii. vi. 248 The intellect..instinctively dreads lies. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adv.a1616
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