Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: instinctively
IPA transcription: [,ɪnst'ɪŋktɪvl,i]
Pronunciations of instinctively
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r meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: instinctively
    Meaning: as a matter of instinct; "he instinctively grabbed the knife"
Usage examples
  • Tad knew instinctively what it meant.
  • But instinctively she felt it; and more besides.
  • Instinctively he kept afloat with feeble strokes.
  • Look out!" and he held up his hands instinctively to shield his face.
  • "Hush!--" said Armand, instinctively, as he threw a quick, apprehensive glance around him.
  • In her mad rush down, Grim has come near these, and instinctively seeks shelter beneath them.
  • That unity of purpose was essential to the effectiveness of the diversity was instinctively discerned.
  • Instinctively, brutishly, as the Gadarean swine rushed down a steep place, I, rubbing my daft eyes, arose.
  • Even his most perversely metaphysical envy can begrudge to others only what he instinctively craves for himself.
  • When the thief saw him, he looked to see if any more were coming, and resigned himself at once and closed his eyes instinctively.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Beatles, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Louis Slotin, License CC BY-SA 4.0