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instinctively
in·stinc·tive I0170100 (ĭn-stĭngk′tĭv)adj.1. Of, relating to, or prompted by instinct: an instinctive ability to build a nest.2. a. Arising from impulse or natural inclination; done without thought or conscious effort; spontaneous: an instinctive sympathy for the downtrodden.b. Being such by natural inclination rather than conscious effort or study: "Both men were instinctive masters at seizing unexpected openings and turning them into victories" (Nick Kotz).
in·stinc′tive·ly adv.Synonyms: instinctive, instinctual, intuitive, visceral
These adjectives refer to things that arise from a natural tendency or impulse: an instinctive desire to help others; an instinctual respect for authority; an intuitive feeling that something is wrong; a visceral reaction to the scandalous news.Thesaurus| Adv. | 1. | instinctively - as a matter of instinct; "he instinctively grabbed the knife" |
instinctivelyadverb intuitively, naturally, automatically, without thinking, involuntarily, by instinct, in your bones She instinctively knew all was not well with her baby.Translationsinstinct (ˈinstiŋkt) noun a natural tendency to behave or react in a particular way, without thinking and without having been taught. As winter approaches, swallows fly south from Britain by instinct; He has an instinct for saying the right thing. 本能 本能inˈstinctive (-tiv) adjective arising from instinct or from a natural ability. Blinking our eyes is an instinctive reaction when something suddenly comes close to them; I couldn't help putting my foot on the brake when I saw the other car coming towards me – it was instinctive. 本能的 本能的inˈstinctively adverb 本能地 本能地EncyclopediaSeeinstinctMedicalSeeinstinctiveinstinctively
Synonyms for instinctivelyadv intuitivelySynonyms- intuitively
- naturally
- automatically
- without thinking
- involuntarily
- by instinct
- in your bones
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