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instinctively

[ɪnˈstɪŋktɪvli]

instinctively Definition

in a way that is based on instinct or intuition rather than conscious thought.

Using instinctively: Examples

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  • Example

    She instinctively knew what to do in the emergency.

  • Example

    He instinctively reached out to catch the falling vase.

  • Example

    The baby instinctively turned its head towards the sound of its mother's voice.

instinctively Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for instinctively

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Summary: instinctively in Brief

The adverb 'instinctively' [ɪnˈstɪŋktɪvli] describes an action or behavior that is based on instinct or intuition rather than conscious thought. It is often used to describe a natural response to a situation, as in 'She instinctively knew what to do in the emergency.'

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