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instinctive

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Adj — Coming naturally and automatically, without thinking it through.

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What does “instinctive” mean?

The word “instinctive” means coming naturally and automatically, without thinking it through. In plain terms, describes something you do without deliberate thought — it just happens.

How do you pronounce “instinctive”?

“Instinctive” is pronounced ihn-STIHNGK-tihv (/ɪnˈstɪŋktɪv/ in IPA).

How do you use “instinctive” in a sentence?

Here is “instinctive” used in a sentence: “Flinching from a loud noise is an instinctive reaction.”

What part of speech is “instinctive”?

“Instinctive” is an adjective.

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