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Inherited vs Instinctive - What's the difference?

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Inherited is a related term of instinctive.


As adjectives the difference between inherited and instinctive

is that inherited is obtained via an inheritance while instinctive is related to or prompted by instinct.

As a verb inherited

is (inherit).

inherited

English

Verb

(head)
  • (inherit)
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Obtained via an inheritance
  • Diseases and disorders which are hereditary.
  • instinctive

    English

    Adjective

    (wikipedia instinctive) (en adjective)
  • related to or prompted by instinct
  • driven by impulse, spontaneous and without thinking.