INSTINCTIVE


Meaning of INSTINCTIVE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪnstɪŋktɪv ]

An instinctive feeling, idea, or action is one that you have or do without thinking or reasoning.

It’s an absolutely instinctive reaction–if a child falls you pick it up...

= natural

ADJ

• in‧stinc‧tive‧ly

Jane instinctively knew all was not well with her 10-month old son.

ADV : ADV with v

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