connatural
adjective
belonging to a person or thing by nature or from birth or origin; inborn.
connaturalness
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a word derived from
connatural.
Example Sentences
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And thus from the same cause of connaturalness, both custom and movement become pleasant.
From Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition by Saint Aquinas Thomas
Hence Dionysius says that "peace is the cause of consent and of connaturalness," where "consent" denotes the union of appetites proceeding from knowledge, and "connaturalness," the union of natural appetites.
From Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province by Saint Aquinas Thomas
For everything that is loved becomes pleasing to the lover, since love is a kind of union or connaturalness of lover and beloved.
From Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition by Saint Aquinas Thomas
