connatural

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for connatural
Adjective
  • Vara has a congenial style and, her nose to the zeitgeist, good stories to tell.
    Dwight Garner, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The immediately apparent goal is to try to cast a reform agenda in a light congenial to Rubio, and the administration’s overall worldview on aid.
    Dylan Matthews, Vox, 28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • However, the First Amendment right to religious and political beliefs still applies, so U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents don't have to answer related questions – and are also afforded the most rights in not being denied entry, according to an ACLU Know Your Rights Guide.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 15 May 2025
  • But seven of the instances involved chimpanzees providing care to others, and in four of those cases, the animals weren’t closely related.
    Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 May 2025
Adjective
  • Trump’s policies and rhetoric seem aimed at nothing less than turning America’s dark double into its kindred soul.
    Eric Jason Martin Tanya Pérez Ted Blaisdell, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
  • The record will appear on his debut album Order Chaos Order, out June 13, which emerged from a kindred dichotomy.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • But now, Juan de Lara, an archaeologist at the University of Oxford, has created a virtual model of the Parthenon that upends such beliefs.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 May 2025
  • What response strategies are enacted after such incidents?
    Paul Ponzeka, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
Adjective
  • The Gleason score is created through something similar to a point system.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 20 May 2025
  • The Embraer designers envisioned a color scheme that was remarkably similar to Ryann’s, but pushed it one step farther with a carpet that became the cabin’s signature feature.
    Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 19 May 2025
Adjective
  • Throughout the war, the Norwegians worked closely with the British government and Allied forces.
    Heather Farmbrough, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
  • Chinese warships often keep tabs on the allied exercises.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
Adjective
  • The work of flattening out three-dimensional sculpture into a two-dimensional painting was analogous to intellectualizing and abstracting Blackness as media became more mobile in the early twentieth century.
    Delinda Collier, Artforum, 1 May 2025
  • Together, these provide a wealth of data that any neuroscientist would envy — analogous to a perfect map of a person’s brain, along with separate electrodes to monitor the activity of each neuron.
    Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • More news: Former Red Sox Pitcher's Cause of Death Revealed: Report In a corresponding move, the Dodgers cut ties with Barnes, who had been in the organization since Dec. 2014.
    Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
  • This represents a significant 36% year-over-year increase in sales, driven by a corresponding 36% rise in gross merchandise volume (GMV) to $8.6 billion.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
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“Connatural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/connatural. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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