English adjective: instinct | |||
1. | instinct (followed by `with')deeply filled or permeated | ||
Samples | Imbued with the spirit of the Reformation. Words instinct with love. It is replete with misery. | ||
Synonyms | replete | ||
Similar | full | ||
Antonyms | empty | ||
English noun: instinct | |||
1. | instinct (cognition) inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli | ||
Samples | The spawning instinct in salmon. Altruistic instincts in social animals. | ||
Synonyms | inherent aptitude | ||
Broader (hypernym) | aptitude | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | id | ||