instinctive
US: /ˌɪnˈstɪŋktɪv/
UK: /ɪnstˈɪŋktɪv/
UK: /ɪnstˈɪŋktɪv/
English Vietnamese dictionary
instinctive /in'stiɳktiv/ (instinctual) /in'stiɳktjuəl/
- tính từ
- thuộc bản năng; do bản năng, theo bản năng
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective
based on instinct, not thought or training: instinctive knowledge + She's an instinctive player. + My instinctive reaction was to deny everything.
instinctively adverb: He knew instinctively that something was wrong.
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
1 instinctual, intuitive, natural, innate, native, inborn, inbred, congenital, constitutional, reflex, visceral, intestinal, intrinsic, intuitional, subconscious, Colloq gut:
She has an instinctive flair for design.
2 immediate, involuntary, irrational, mechanical, automatic, spontaneous:
Harvey took an instinctive dislike to Percy when they met.
Collocation dictionary
VERBS
be, seem | become
ADV.
totally | purely
My reaction was purely instinctive.
| almost
Concise English dictionary
ɪn'stɪŋktɪv
adj.
+unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct
