Both Uses
innate
in
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
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- That innate love of melody, which she had inherited from her ballad-singing mother, gave the simplest music a power over her which could well-nigh drag her heart out of her bosom at times.†
Chpt 2
- Most of the misery had been generated by her conventional aspect, and not by her innate sensations.†
Chpt 2 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(innate) of a quality: present at birth; or arising from within rather than having been learned or acquired
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)