Instinctive
Instinctive adjective - Done instantly and without conscious thought or decision.
Inherited and instinctive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inherited" instead an adjective "Instinctive".
Inherited
Inherited adjective - Genetically passed or capable of being passed from parent to offspring.
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Synonyms for Inherited
Instinctive and inherited are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Instinctive" instead an adjective "Inherited".
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Related pairs
- natural and instinctive
- natural and inherited
- native and instinctive
- native and inherited
- innate and instinctive
- innate and inherited
- intrinsic and instinctive
- intrinsic and inherited
- ingrained and instinctive
- ingrained and inherited
- inherent and instinctive
- inherent and inherited
- deep-rooted and instinctive
- deep-rooted and inherited
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