Instinct
Instinct noun - Inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli.
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Synonyms for Instinct
Sentiment and instinct are semantically related. in idea topic. In some cases you can use "Sentiment" instead a noun "Instinct".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- feeling and instinct
- feeling and sentiment
- desire and instinct
- desire and sentiment
- intuition and instinct
- intuition and sentiment
- belief and instinct
- belief and sentiment
- notion and instinct
- notion and sentiment
- conception and instinct
- conception and sentiment
- opinion and instinct
- opinion and sentiment
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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When Fuller made his films, he had little time for sentiment or phony gimmicks, possessing a journalist's instinct to get to the heart of things.
Source: Creator / Samuel Fuller
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Sentiment and Instinct. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/instinct/sentiment
Instinct & Sentiment. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/instinct/sentiment>.
Sentiment or Instinct. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/instinct/sentiment.
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