connatural

/kəˈnætʃərəl/
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Definitions of connatural
  1. adjective
    normally existing at birth
    “mankind's connatural sense of the good”
    synonyms: inborn, inbred
    native
    belonging to one by birth
  2. adjective
    similar in nature
    “"and mix with our connatural dust"- John Milton”
    synonyms:
    similar
    marked by correspondence or resemblance
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