Inborn \In"born`\, a.
Born in or with; implanted by nature; innate; congenital; as,
inborn passions. --Cowper.
Syn: Innate; inherent; congenital; natural.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
inborn
adj 1: normally existing at birth; "mankind's connatural sense of
the good" [syn: connatural, inbred, native]
2: present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired
during fetal development [syn: congenital, innate, inherent]
WordNet (r) 2.0
32 Moby Thesaurus words for "inborn":
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
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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