Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Instinctive.
How to pronounce instinctive:
US
Instinctive - as an adjective satellite
Unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct
Example: "A cat's natural aversion to water"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
naturalInstinctive - as an adjective
Related to or prompted by instinct.
Driven by impulse, spontaneous and without thinking.
Example Sentences
"Her decision to help was instinctive, she didn't even think about it."
"He has an instinctive ability to read people's emotions."
"The bird's instinctive migration patterns are amazing."
"The child's instinctive fear of the dark is natural."
"She had an instinctive reaction to jump when she heard the loud noise."
Word Game Points
Is INSTINCTIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, instinctive is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INSTINCTIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is INSTINCTIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, instinctive is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINSTINCTIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is INSTINCTIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, instinctive is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINSTINCTIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.