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congenitally Antonyms

Opposite of congenitally

Pinning down the opposite of congenitally requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adverb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

By one's very nature or temperament; inveterately or ingrainedly (often used hyperbolically of a habit or personality trait).

Usage Example

"He is uncharacteristically incapable of arriving at any social gathering on time."

Strong
uncharacteristically

Similar words to congenitally

Words similar to congenitally shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

from birth
constitutionally
by nature
inherently
intrinsically
inveterately
innately
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Congenitally. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/congenitally
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