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by birth

ADVERB

inherently

Synonyms

STRONGEST

constitutionally genetically intrinsically naturally

WEAK

congenitally immanently inseparably natively

ADVERB

naturally

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commonly consistently easily generally instinctively normally simply spontaneously typically uniformly usually

WEAK

artlessly but of course by nature candidly casually characteristically customarily freely genuinely habitually impulsively informally innocently openly ordinarily readily unaffectedly unpretentiously

Antonyms

STRONGEST

difficultly unusually

WEAK

affectedly unnaturally

ADVERB

originally

Synonyms

STRONGEST

basically formerly

STRONG

primitively

WEAK

at first at the outset at the start by origin first in the beginning in the first place incipiently primarily to begin with

Antonyms

WEAK

secondarily

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"Mechanical engineer and computer scientist by degree, independent game developer by experience, teacher by birth," according to his profile, which noted that he had an undergraduate degree from the California Institute of Technology.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

“The Fourteenth Amendment affirms the ancient and fundamental rule of citizenship by birth within the territory,” the majority said, including “all children here born of resident aliens.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

I grew up in Cincinnati so I’m kind of a fan by birth, if you will.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2025

It is home to 3.2 million U.S. citizens by birth.

From Salon • Oct. 17, 2025

Christopher Columbus, an Italian by birth, switched his allegiance to the duke of Anjou in France, then to the king of Portugal.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

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