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innate
adj
    1. Belonging to or existing from birth; inherent.
      Thesaurus: instinctive, ingrained, inherent, intuitive, natural, basic, fundamental, inborn, congenital; Antonym: acquired.
    2. Natural or instinctive, rather than learnt or acquired.
Derivative: innately
adverb
    Derivative: innateness
    noun
      Etymology: 15c: from Latin innatus inborn.



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