instinct

instinct

englanti

  1. vaisto

Esimerkkejä instinct sanan käytöstä:

My instinct tells me that he is lying.

:Vaistoni sanoo, että hän valehtelee.

Synonyymisanakirja

instinct

  1. täysi, jotakin uhkuva, jotakin täynnä oleva, viettipohja, kyky, taipumus, taito, vaisto, luontainen kyky.

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Käännökset

englanti

jotakin uhkuva

vaisto A natural or inherent impulse or behaviour.

Many animals fear fire by instinct.

Shakespeare
By a divine instinct, men's minds mistrust / Ensuing dangers.
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An intuitive reaction not based on rational conscious thought.

an instinct for order; to be modest by instinct

Debbies instinct was to distrust John.''

puhekieltä imbued Imbued, charged ((m) something).
Milton
The chariot of paternal deity (..) / Itself instinct with spirit, but convoyed / By four cherubic shapes.
Brougham
a noble performance, instinct with sound principle
1857, Charlotte Brontë, The Professor
Her eyes, whose colour I had not at first known, so dim were they with repressed tears, so shadowed with ceaseless dejection, now, lit by a ray of the sunshine that cheered her heart, revealed irids of bright hazel – irids large and full, screened with long lashes; and pupils instinct with fire.
1928, (w), ‘The Call of Cthulhu’:
This thing, which seemed instinct with a fearsome and unnatural malignancy, was of a somewhat bloated corpulence, and squatted evilly on a rectangular block or pedestal covered with undecipherable characters.
English instinct
English gut feeling

Läheisiä sanoja

installaatio, installoida, installointi, instanssi, institutionaalinen, institutionaalistua

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