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born

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of born

1 being such from birth or by nature

A born artist and largely self-taught, John Singleton Copley was producing accomplished portraits by the time he was in his late teens.

Synonyms of born

congenital, natural

Words Related to born

chronic, confirmed, habitual, incorrigible, ingrained (also engrained), inveterate, proper, regular, unreconstructed, unregenerate

constitutional, consummate

elemental, elementary, essential

connate, hereditary, inborn, inherent, innate, intimate, intrinsic, native

instinctual, intuitive

Near Antonyms of born

cultivated, developed, trained

alien, foreign, unnatural

Antonyms of born

2 belonging to a particular place by birth or origin

a born Texan and very proud of it

Synonyms of born

aboriginal, domestic, endemic, indigenous, native

Words Related to born

local, regional

Near Antonyms of born

imported, introduced, transplanted

alien, exotic, foreign, strange

expatriate, immigrant

Antonyms of born

nonindigenous, nonnative

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