Another word for instinctive

instinctive Synonyms

instinctive

modif.

Automatic
mechanical, intuitive, reflex, unlearned; see automatic 2, habitual 1, inherent.
Natural
spontaneous, accustomed, normal; see natural 1, 2, spontaneous. See syn. study at spontaneous.

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Another word for instinctive

adjective

Derived from or prompted by a natural tendency or impulse:
instinctual, intuitive, visceral. See thoughts
Acting or happening without apparent forethought, prompting, or planning:
automatic, impulsive, involuntary, reflex, spontaneous, unpremeditated. See planned