inborn

inborn

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Adjective

inborn (not comparable)

1. Innate, possessed by an organism at birth.
   • September 20 1995, Oliver James writing in The Guardian, From Venus and Mars

     However, a scientific study just published in American Psychologist provides strong reasons to doubt that there are many inborn differences between genders.

2. Inherited or hereditary.

Synonyms

• see also Thesaurus:innate

Derived terms

• inbornness

Translations

Innate, possessed by an organism at birth

Bulgarian: вроден (bg) (vroden) Catalan: innat French: inné (fr) German: angeboren (de) Greek: Ancient Greek: συγγενής (sungenḗs) Kazakh: туа (twa)

Macedonian: вроден m (vróden) Norwegian: Bokmål: medfødt Nynorsk: medfødd Russian: прирождённый (ru) (priroždjónnyj), врождённый (ru) (vroždjónnyj) Spanish: innato (es)

Inherited or hereditary

Bulgarian: наследствен (bg) (nasledstven)

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• bornin