Inborn meaning

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Present in the organism at birth; innate; not acquired.
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Existing naturally or by heredity rather than being learned through experience.
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Hereditary; inherited.
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Existing naturally or by heredity rather than being learned through experience.
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Inborn errors of steroid metabolism.

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Inborn Sentence Examples

  • At the same time the inborn gift of style can be starved or stimulated.

  • "In former times, your Majesty," he said, "the notion being that mankind were naturally inclined to evil, a system of severity prevailed in schools; but now, when we recognize that the inborn inclination of men is rather to good than to evil, schoolmasters have adopted a more generous procedure."

  • He took, however, the keenest interest from the first in learning and in the navy, and his inborn pride easily led him to support Wolsey's and Ferdinand's war-like designs on France.

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