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congenitally Synonyms

Another word for congenitally

Choosing another word for congenitally depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that exists or is present from birth, especially regarding a physical condition, trait, or medical disorder.

Usage Example

"The patient was from birth deaf and communicated fluently using sign language from early childhood."

Strongest
from birth
Strong
innately

• adverb (Context 2)

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

Usage Example

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

Strongest
constitutionally
Strong
inherently
by nature
intrinsically
inveterately

Opposites of congenitally

The opposite of congenitally shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

uncharacteristically
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