existing from birth; congenital; innate
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in•born /ˈɪnˈbɔrn/USA pronunciation
adj.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- Geneticsnaturally present at birth;
innate:the inborn ability to learn.
in•born
(in′bôrn′),USA pronunciation adj.
- Geneticsnaturally present at birth;
innate.
- bef. 1000; Middle English; Old English inboren native, indigenous; see in-1, born
- inbred, inherent, natural, native, congenital, inherited, hereditary. See innate.
- acquired, learned.
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'inborn' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
brave
- collective unconscious
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- connatural
- essential
- genuine
- herd instinct
- immanent
- inbred
- ingenerate
- ingénue
- innate
- instinct
- intuitive
- native
- nature