History
History
Synonyms
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Meaning:
brute

showing the strength of a large animal

very strong; animal-like

gut

the lower intestines; to hare a person very much

intuitive

impulsive

(of a person, behaviour) acting on, resulting from an impulse

tending to act without thought

inborn

(of a quality) possessed (by a person or animal) at birth

natural

inherent

existing as a natural and permanent part or quality of

basic, hereditary

innate

(of a quality etc) possessed from birth and part of one's character

inherited, native

involuntary

done without a desire, thought or intention; (of muscle, physical action) moving without conscious control

automatic; not done willingly

mechanical

of, connected with, produced by, machines; (of a person, action) done like machines (as if) without thought

done by machine; machinelike

natal

of, from, birth

innate, inherent

native

of, connected with, the place of one's birth

innate, inherent

natural

of, concerning, produced by, nature, belonging to a person from birth, not because of surroundings or learning

normal, everyday

reflexive

(of) a word or verb form showing that the action of a sentence is on the person or thing doing it

automatic; not done willingly

spontaneous

done, happening, from feelings, not suggested or planned

impulsive, willing

subjective

from, influenced by, personal thoughts and emotions (and not actual fact)

emotional; based on inner experience rather than fact

uninhibited

without inhibitions; unconventional

free and easy; without restraint

unprompted

(of an answer, action) not said, done etc as the result of a hint, suggestion etc

tending to act without thought

INSTINCTIVE as in Wiktionary
INSTINCTIVE as in Wikipedia