Associations to the word «Connate»

Wiktionary

CONNATE, adjective. Cognate
CONNATE, adjective. Inborn
CONNATE, adjective. (botany) united with others of the same kind (especially of sepals or petals)
CONNATE, adjective. (geology) trapped within a rock at the time of its formation (especially of water or petroleum)

Dictionary definition

CONNATE, adjective. Of similar parts or organs; closely joined or united; "a connate tomato flower".
CONNATE, adjective. Related in nature; "connate qualities".

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche