From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishinnatein‧nate /ˌɪˈneɪt◂/ ●○○ adjective 1 an innate quality or ability is something you are born with Children have an innate ability to learn language.2 an innate belief is something you feel strongly about and are unlikely to change the innate conservatism of the farming community —innately adverb the army’s innately conservative values
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innate• Children have an innate curiosity about the physical world.Origin innate (1400-1500) Latin past participle of innasci, from nasci “to be born” 