| Main Entry: | instinctive |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | reflex, automatic |
Synonyms: |
accustomed, by seat of one's pants, congenital, habitual, impulsive, inborn, ingrained, inherent, innate, instinctual, intrinsic, intuitional, intuitive, involuntary, knee-jerk, mechanical, native, natural, normal, regular, rooted, second-nature, spontaneous, typical, unlearned, unmeditated, unpremeditated, unprompted, unthinking, visceral |
Antonyms: |
conscious, deliberate, meditated, reasonable, sensible |
| Main Entry: | visceral |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | instinctive |
Synonyms: |
accustomed, automatic, congenital, habitual, inborn, ingrained, inherent, innate, instinctual, intrinsic, intuitional, intuitive, knee-jerk, natural, reflex, rooted, second-nature |
| Main Entry: | second nature |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | habitual behavior pattern |
Synonyms: |
acquired behavior, custom, familiarity, force of habit, habit, habit pattern, matter of course |
| Main Entry: | instinctual |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | instinctive |
Synonyms: |
accustomed, by seat of one's pants, congenital, habitual, impulsive, inborn, ingrained, inherent, innate, intrinsic, intuitional, intuitive, involuntary, knee-jerk, mechanical, native, natural, normal, regular, rooted, second-nature, spontaneous, typical, unlearned, unmeditated, unpremeditated, unprompted, unthinking, visceral |