Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

instintivo

adjective
/ɪnˈstɪn.tɪv.oʊ/
Definition
relating to instinct; done automatically without thinking.
Examples
  • His instinctive reaction was to duck when he heard the loud noise.
  • She had an instinctive understanding of the situation.
  • The cat’s instinctive response to danger is to flee.
Meaning
Instinctive actions or behaviors are those that occur naturally and do not require conscious thought or decision-making.
Synonyms
  • intuitive
  • automatic
  • unconscious
  • spontaneous