Definition of Innate
Innate
in·nate


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Existing from birth; natural or inborn.

e.g. Her innate talent for music was evident from a young age.

(adjective)
inherent or essential to the nature of something;

e.g. Hardiness is innate to the vegetation of this region so that the plants can survive the harsh conditions.

(adjective)
in philosophy, originating in the intellect or the mind, rather than being derived from experience;

e.g. The team of scientists study the innate tendency of people to avoid unpleasant situations.



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