Betekenis van:
instinct

instinct
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • natuurlijke neiging tot bepaald gedrag
  • inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli
"the spawning instinct in salmon"
"altruistic instincts in social animals"

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instinct
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • (followed by `with')deeply filled or permeated
    "words instinct with love"

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    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. It's instinct.
    2. Animals act on instinct.
    3. My instinct was right.
    4. She's acting on instinct.
    5. Instinct is the key.
    6. Birds have a homing instinct.
    7. Instinct is often a poor guide.
    8. Tom's first instinct was to run away.
    9. The instinct for survival is innate
    10. Birds learn to fly by instinct.
    11. Laughter is a human instinct, and when it comes to instinct, cultural barriers don't exist.
    12. The instinct for survival is inherent in every living thing.
    13. He is possessed of a strong fighting instinct.
    14. The instinct of self-defense is inherent in any animal.
    15. In art, as in love, instinct is good enough.