different between innate vs inseparable

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin inn?tus (“inborn”), perfect active participle of inn?scor (“be born in, grow up in”), from in (“in, at on”) + n?scor (“be born”); see natal, native.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??ne?t/
• Rhymes: -e?t

Adjective

innate (not comparable)

1. Inborn; existing or having existed since birth.
2. (philosophy) Originating in, or derived from, the constitution of the intellect, as opposed to acquired from experience.
3. Instinctive; coming from instinct.
   • 1848, Charles Dickens, Dombey and Son, Chapter 3

     As if she held the clue to something secret in his breast, of the nature of which he was hardly informed himself. As if she had an innate knowledge of one jarring and discordant string within him, and her very breath could sound it.

4. (botany) Joined by the base to the very tip of a filament.

Usage notes

• Nouns often used with "innate": knowledge, idea, immunity, etc.

Synonyms

• (existing or having existed since birth): See also Thesaurus:innate

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

See also

• a priori
• intuitive.

Verb

innate (third-person singular simple present innates, present participle innating, simple past and past participle innated)

1. (obsolete) To cause to exist; to call into being.

Translations

References

• innate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• innate in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Anagrams

• annite, ante in, nanite, tannie

Italian

Adjective

innate f pl

1. feminine plural of innato

Latin

Participle

inn?te

1. vocative masculine singular of inn?tus

English

Etymology

From Middle English, from Middle French inséparable, from Latin ?ns?par?bilis. Constructed as in- +? separable.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /in.?s?.p(?).??.bl/

Adjective

inseparable (comparative more inseparable, superlative most inseparable)

1. Unable to be separated; bound together permanently.

Synonyms

• unseparable

Antonyms

• separable (able to be separated)
• unannexable (unable to be annexed)
• uncombinable (unable to be combined)

Translations

Noun

inseparable (plural inseparables)

1. Something that cannot be separated from something else.
   • 2002, Brian Carr, Indira Mahalingam, Companion Encyclopedia of Asian Philosophy (page 129)

     Jayanta does so in answering an opponent who declares that the very idea of a relation between two inseparables is self-contradictory. How can inseparability and relation be reconciled?

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin ?ns?par?bilis.

Adjective

inseparable (epicene, plural inseparables)

1. inseparable

   Antonym: separable

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin ?ns?par?bilis.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /in.s?.p???a.bl?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /in.se.pa??a.ble/

Adjective

inseparable (masculine and feminine plural inseparables)

1. inseparable

   Antonym: separable

Derived terms

• inseparablement

Further reading

• “inseparable” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “inseparable” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “inseparable” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “inseparable” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Galician

Alternative forms

• inseparábel

Etymology

From Latin ?ns?par?bilis.

Adjective

inseparable m or f (plural inseparables)

1. inseparable

   Antonym: separable

Derived terms

• inseparablemente

Further reading

• “inseparable” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin ?ns?par?bilis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /insepa??able/, [?n.se.pa??a.??le]

Adjective

inseparable (plural inseparables)

1. inseparable

   Antonyms: separable, incombinable

Derived terms

• inseparablemente

Noun

inseparable m (plural inseparables)

1. lovebird

Further reading

• “inseparable” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.