|
The part of the mind in which innate instinctive impulses and primary processes are manifest
Plural for a natural or intuitive way of acting or thinking
“I guess if you write stories, it's just an instinct to type at a certain speed.”
Plural for a feeling, idea or guess based on intuition rather than fact
“The second group was to make its decision based on instinct and gut feeling, with a dearth of data.”
Plural for a natural propensity or skill of a specified kind
“He has a natural instinct for framing an argument.”
Plural for a sudden strong and unreflective urge or desire to act
Plural for the brain and (by extension) its ability for rational thought
Plural for a person's emotional, visceral self
Plural for that which must be done out of principle
Related Words and Phrases
|
