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Meaning of INBORN

Pronunciation:  'in'born

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development
  2. [adj]  normally existing at birth; "mankind's connatural sense of the good"
 
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 Synonyms: congenital, connatural, inbred, inherent, innate, native, nonheritable, noninheritable, normal
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\In"born`\, a.
Born in or with; implanted by nature; innate; as, inborn
passions. --Cowper.
Syn: Innate; inherent; natural.
 
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 Related Terms: atavistic, bodily, born, coeval, congenital, connatal, connate, connatural, constitutional, deep-rooted, deep-seated, genetic, hereditary, in the blood, inbred, incarnate, indigenous, ingrained, inherent, inherited, innate, instinctive, instinctual, native, native to, natural, natural to, organic, physical, primal, temperamental, tersely
 

 

 

 

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