inborn
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adjective \ˈin-ˈbȯrn\Definition of INBORN
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: present from or as if from birth
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See Examples of INBORN
- She has an inborn talent for music.
- That kind of knowledge is acquired, not inborn.
First Known Use of INBORN
1513
Related to INBORN
- Synonyms
- built-in, constitutional, constitutive, essential, hardwired, immanent, inherent, inbred, indigenous, ingrain, ingrained (also engrained), innate, integral, intrinsic, native, natural
- Antonyms
- adventitious, extraneous, extrinsic
See Synonym Discussion at innate
Rhymes with INBORN
acorn, adorn, airborne, althorn, baseborn, bass horn, bicorne, blackthorn, blue corn, boxthorn, broomcorn, buckthorn, bullhorn, careworn, Christ's-thorn, Dearborn, dehorn, dent corn, earthborn, einkorn, field corn, firethorn, firstborn, flint corn, foghorn, forewarn, forlorn, forworn, freeborn, French horn, green corn, greenhorn, hartshorn, hawthorn, highborn, hulled corn, inkhorn, krummhorn, leghorn, longhorn, lovelorn, lowborn, newborn, outworn, pod corn, popcorn, post horn, pronghorn, ramshorn, reborn, saxhorn, seaborne, self-born, shipborne, shoehorn, shopworn, shorthorn, skyborne, soilborne, stillborn, stinkhorn, suborn, sweet corn, tick-borne, timeworn, tinhorn, toilworn, tricorne, trueborn, twice-born, twinborn, unborn, unworn, wayworn, wellborn, well-worn, wind-borne
in·born
adjective \ˈin-ˈbȯ(ə)rn\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of INBORN
: hereditary, inherited <inborn errors of metabolism>
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