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natal

[neyt-l] / ˈneɪt l /
ADJECTIVE
native
Synonyms
STRONGEST
endemic indigenous inherent innate natural
STRONG
constitutional essential fundamental original real
WEAK
built-in congenital connate connatural genuine hereditary inborn ingrained inherited instinctive intrinsic inwrought unacquired
Antonyms
WEAK
acquired alien foreign learned outside
ADJECTIVE
natural
Synonyms
STRONGEST
common essential innate instinctive legitimate logical ordinary reasonable usual
STRONG
characteristic commonplace constant familiar general native probable regular uniform universal
WEAK
accustomed anticipated congenital connatural consistent counted on customary habitual inborn indigenous ingenerate inherent intuitive involuntary looked-for matter-of-course prevailing prevalent relied on spontaneous typic typical unacquired uncontrolled
Antonyms
STRONGEST
abnormal atypical extraordinary irregular uncommon unreasonable unusual
STRONG
changing exceptional foreign inconsistent infrequent particular rare unsteady
WEAK
affected artificial different fixed modified pretended refined unnatural

Example Sentences

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Despite his injury, his natal pack welcomes him back, ensuring he eats his share and keeps up on hunts.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025

Scripture and natal charts existed in tandem, along with palm-reading diagrams, recipes for potions and instructions for alchemical reactions.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2025

Testosterone levels must be "within natal female range... for an appropriate length of time so as to minimise any potential advantage", and hormone treatment must be verified annually.

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2024

This is what the researchers refer to as a "natal kick."This kick causes the compact object to accelerate.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2024

"Make one trip of it. Allow me to introduce myself. Name's Davis. Natal, South Africa's my natal spot, ha, ha!"

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.