Innate

Pronunciation: /ˌɪˈneɪt/

Innate (adjective)

  1. existing from birth, not learned or acquired.
  2. a quality or characteristic that is a natural part of something.

Examples

  • She has an innate talent for music.
  • His innate ability to solve problems is impressive.

Common collocations: innate talent, innate ability, innate skill, innate quality, innate characteristic

Synonyms of Innate

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Innate

  • Discussing traits or skills developed over time.