Adscititious and Native

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Adscititious adjective - Added or derived from something outside; not inherent.

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Native is an antonym for adscititious.

Native adjective - Being a part of the innermost nature of a person or thing.

Usage example: a native energy and ambition that would allow him to rise above his humble beginnings

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Adscititious is an antonym for native.

Nearby Words: nativity, natively

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Native and Adscititious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/adscititious/native

Adscititious & Native. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/adscititious/native>.

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