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innately

adverb

Synonyms and Antonyms of innately

by natural character or ability

  • Anne Frank's memorable belief that most people are innately good
Synonyms of innately

congenitally, constitutionally, inherently, intrinsically, naturally
Words Related to innately

basically, elementally, essentially, fundamentally

instinctively, intuitively

intimately
Near Antonyms of innately

artificially, unnaturally

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