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instinctually

instinctually adverb: in an instinctual way.

Adverb

instinctually (comparative more instinctually, superlative most instinctually)

  1. In an instinctual way.
    Synonyms:
    instinctively

Synonyms of instinctually

Forms of instinctually

comparativemore instinctually
superlativemost instinctually

Origin of instinctually

From instinctual + -ly.

Questions about instinctually

What does instinctually mean?
Instinctually means in an instinctual way.
What part of speech is instinctually?
Instinctually is an adverb.

Words near instinctually in the dictionary

  1. instinctualization
  2. instinctualize
  3. instinctualized
  4. instinctualizes
  5. instinctualizing
  6. instinctually
  7. INSTIs
  8. instit
  9. instit.
  10. institorial
  11. institute

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