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connatural


Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to or inherent in the nature of a thing, natural and inborn.


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connatural , connaturalities , connaturality , connaturally
Etymology
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From Latin 'connaturalis', from 'con-' ('with') + 'natura' ('nature').


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  1. The term 'connatural' is often used in the context of biology and psychology to describe the natural affinity or compatibility between different species or individuals.

  2. In literature, the term 'connatural' has been used by William Shakespeare in his play 'Macbeth' to describe the natural bond between Macbeth and Banquo: 'Why have his children, / That were but newly born, / The same dusky hue and serious and grave aspect, / Which both their parents had in their fairest days?' (Act I, Scene VII)


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  1. innate: Refers to qualities or abilities that are present at birth and not acquired through experience or learning.

  2. congenital: Refers to conditions or traits that are present at birth.


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The term 'connatural' is not particularly associated with any specific cultural or historical significance.

How to Memorize "connatural"

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    - Imagine a plant growing naturally from the ground, with its roots deeply connected to the earth. This plant is 'connatural' to its environment.

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  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'connatural': 'Cats Often Naturally Avoid Long Tails'.


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