seem instinctive

Frequency: 6.811.2 per million words

describes the apparent nature of an action or feeling

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Examples (10)

  • Her immediate response seemed instinctive.
  • The way he protected his younger sibling seemed instinctive.
  • Their mutual understanding might seem instinctive to an outsider.
  • For a seasoned professional, such a move would seem instinctive.
  • The child's fear of strangers can often seem instinctive.
  • It didn't seem instinctive; it looked like a calculated decision.
  • Does that particular defense mechanism seem instinctive to you?
  • Even complex actions can, at times, seem instinctive after much practice.
  • Initially, her hesitation seemed instinctive, a natural caution.
  • The animal's ability to find its way home always seemed instinctive.