instinct
adjective#5,157
Translations
- インスティンクトインスティンクト
- 人性じんせい
- 直感ちょっかん
- 本能ほんのう
English definition
- inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli
Examples
- In making a decision, I rely not on logic but on instinct.
- It cannot plausibly be argued that behaviour of such complexity derives entirely from instinct.