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    instinctively
    /ɪnˈstɪŋ(k)tɪvli/

    adverb

    • 1. without conscious thought; by natural instinct: "Elizabeth reacted instinctively in giving him a hug"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINSTINCTIVELY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Instinctively means in a way that is not thought about, planned, or developed by training. See how to use this adverb in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus and learn its pronunciation and translations.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › instinctivelyINSTINCTIVELY Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Instinctively means in a way that is innate, unlearned, or not under conscious control. It can also mean in a way that stems from natural insight or inclination. See how to use this adverb in sentences and related words.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINSTINCTIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Instinctive means not thought about, planned, or learned, but based on natural or inborn tendencies. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, related words, and example sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › instinctiveInstinctive Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of instinctive, an adjective that describes something that is prompted by natural instinct or propensity. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › instinctivelyinstinctively adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Learn the meaning and usage of the adverb instinctively, which means by using instinct rather than thought or training. See a picture, pronunciation, and example sentences from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › instinctivelyInstinctively - definition of instinctively by ... - The Free...

    Instinctively means arising from instinct or natural inclination, without conscious effort or study. Find out the synonyms, pronunciation, and translations of instinctively in different languages.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINSTINCTIVELY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    instinctively in British English. or instinctually. adverb. 1. in a manner that is related to or prompted by instinct; naturally. 2. in a manner that is conditioned so as to appear innate. The word instinctively is derived from instinctive, shown below. Collins English Dictionary.