What does "innately" mean?

In an innate manner, referring to a property that is possessed merely by its nature.

Innately

Common synonyms include: congenitally, inherently, instinctively, internally, intrinsically, inwardly.

adv

adv ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Adverb

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In an innate manner, referring to a property that is possessed merely by its nature.
"Fish innately know how to swim, they don't go to school to learn it."

Adverb

"The ancient Gnostics believed that this material world was innately malevolent."

From innate + -ly.