Definitions
Acting by natural impulse rather than conscious reasoning.
Word origin
From instinctive + -ly.
Used in a sentence
“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.”
“'I am, perhaps, overgreedy, but I sense a good cook instinctively.'”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“By gut feeling”13 letters
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