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- [ih-neyt, in-eyt]
- /ɪˈneɪt, ˈɪn eɪt/
- /ɪˈneɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ih-neyt, in-eyt]
- /ɪˈneɪt, ˈɪn eɪt/
Definitions of innately word
- adjective innately existing in one from birth; inborn; native: innate musical talent. 1
- adjective innately inherent in the essential character of something: an innate defect in the hypothesis. 1
- adjective innately originating in or arising from the intellect or the constitution of the mind, rather than learned through experience: an innate knowledge of good and evil. 1
- noun innately In an innate manner, referring to a property that is possessed merely by its nature. 1
- adverb innately inherently, by nature 1
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Origin of innately
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English < Latin innātus inborn, past participle of innāscī to be born, arise, equivalent to in- in-2 + nāscī to be born; cf. nascent, nativity
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Parts of speech for Innately
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innately popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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adverb innately
- naturally — in a natural or normal manner.
- distinctively — serving to distinguish; characteristic; distinguishing: the distinctive stripes of the zebra.
- characteristically — Also, characteristical. pertaining to, constituting, or indicating the character or peculiar quality of a person or thing; typical; distinctive: Red and gold are the characteristic colors of autumn.
- genetically — Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
- inherently — existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable element, quality, or attribute; inhering: an inherent distrust of strangers.
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