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instinctively

 

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Adverbial instinctively has 1 sense
  1. instinctively - as a matter of instinct; "he instinctively grabbed the knife"
    Derived from adjective
    instinctive1

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Term: Instinctively

Description:

Instinctively is an adverb that describes actions or behaviors done without conscious thought or reasoning but driven by innate feelings or instincts. It relates to automatic, intuitive, or reflexive responses.

Examples:
  1. She instinctively knew he was lying to her.
  2. The baby instinctively reached out for his mother's hand.
  3. The dog instinctively barked at the stranger.
  4. He instinctively ducked when he heard the loud noise.
  5. When faced with danger, our bodies instinctively go into fight or flight mode.
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