Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

innate desire

noun

/ɪˈneɪt dɪˈzaɪər/

Definition

Innate desire refers to a deep-seated longing or aspiration that is inherent in an individual, rather than learned or acquired from external experiences.

Examples

Her innate desire to help others led her to pursue a career in medicine.
He has an innate desire to explore the world and learn about different cultures.
Many artists have an innate desire to express themselves through their work.