instinctively

Meanings

1. 1
   adv

   Automatically and without thinking, from a natural feeling.

   She instinctively grabbed the child before he fell.

2. 2
   adv

   By natural instinct, without having been taught.

   Fish instinctively know how to swim.

From instinctive + -ly.

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