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Instinct Definition

noun

A powerful motivation or impulse.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
An inborn pattern of behavior that is characteristic of a species and is often a response to specific environmental stimuli: the spawning instinct in salmon; altruistic instincts in social animals.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
An innate capability or aptitude: an instinct for tact and diplomacy.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A largely inheritable and unalterable tendency of an organism to make a complex and specific response to environmental stimuli without involving reason.
from Free Scrabble Dictionary
Behavior that is mediated by reactions below the conscious level.
from Free Scrabble Dictionary

adjective

Deeply filled or imbued: words instinct with love.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Obsolete Impelled from within.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Profoundly imbued .
from Free Scrabble Dictionary
Impelled by an inner or animating or exciting agency.
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