instinctively
adverb
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Pronunciation: /ɪnˈstɪŋktɪvli/
adv
Etymology: Etymology tree English instinctive Middle English -ly English -ly English instinctively From instinctive + -ly.
- Innately; by instinct; without being taught.
“Fish instinctively know how to swim; most humans don't.”
“She loved him so passionately, and he was so godlike in her eyes; and being, though untrained, instinctively refined, her nature cried for his tutelary guidance.”