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Instinctive Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ive

Instinctive has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct

"a cat's natural aversion to water"

"offering to help was as instinctive as breathing"

2

Related to or prompted by instinct.

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Rhyming Words
vive zive give yive jive wive tive rive five bive dive live hive skive blive shive alive snive chive swive
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