connatural

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for connatural
Adjective
  • Florian Wirtz, in particular, seemed ineffective at times without his congenial partner Musiala in the attack.
    Manuel Veth, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
  • The boat staff is congenial and knowledgeable, so don’t hesitate to ask it about island history or to take a picture of you and your crew lounging on the deck.
    DeMarco Williams, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Adjective
  • Bono earns his first career hit as a soloist on the Hot Rap Songs chart and his second honor on a related list, the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs tally.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
  • Instead, the players stood behind him patiently — fidgeting now and then, their faces mainly expressionless — as Trump answered questions that mostly related to the potential of U.S. involvement in Israel’s war against Iran.
    Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025
Adjective
  • Trump’s policies and rhetoric seem aimed at nothing less than turning America’s dark double into its kindred soul.
    Eric Jason Martin Tanya Pérez Ted Blaisdell, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
  • The record will appear on his debut album Order Chaos Order, out June 13, which emerged from a kindred dichotomy.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Iran, for its part, also deployed some military advisers, including Soleimani, but Tehran's efforts were largely carried out by allied militias from across the region, many of whom have also been accused of inflaming sectarian tensions.
    Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
  • The United States cannot contain a superpower without allied support—containing the Soviet Union required the mobilization of Western Europe, particularly the military capabilities of West Germany.
    JENNIFER LIND, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
Adjective
  • The two sides held more talks in a virtual meeting on Thursday, attended by U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, Vietnam's trade ministry said in a statement.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 June 2025
  • While earlier research regarded the collision as a virtual certainty within five or six billion years, new research questions that.
    Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 21 June 2025
Adjective
  • And non-kin pairs were more likely to engage in this genital-to-genital contact than kin.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Mar. 2025
  • The Secret Service was not playing to get in that motherf–kin’ stadium.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 11 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The two cases are not identical, as there is no dispute that Drogheda and Silkeborg are controlled by the same owner, whereas Textor has never had that much sway at Palace, but Trivela’s travails demonstrate that UEFA is getting increasingly strict with MCO groups.
    Matt Slater, New York Times, 22 June 2025
  • There is humor, however, in Lucy being surrounded by identical cheering women who are also in her sorority of peddling soulmates to the soulless as she is told the news.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 16 June 2025
Adjective
  • During the second inning, Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Nick Castellanos lifted a sinking line drive into right field, conjuring Espada’s memories of a far more consequential fly ball hit to that same spot.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 28 June 2025
  • Now, James brings that same sense of purpose and resilience to the NBA — and to the Queen City.
    Shane Connuck June 26, Charlotte Observer, 27 June 2025
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“Connatural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/connatural. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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