instinctive
in·stinc·tive / inˈsting(k)tiv/ • adj. relating to or prompted by instinct; apparently unconscious or automatic: an instinctive distaste for conflict. ∎ (of a person) doing or being a specified thing apparently naturally or automatically: an instinctive writer.DERIVATIVES: in·stinc·tive·ly adv.
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