1. The quality or state of being connatural; natural affinity or agreement between things; inherent similarity or kinship.
Usage: formal; philosophical or theological contexts
2. In philosophy and theology, the doctrine that the soul or mind has a natural correspondence or harmony with divine or universal principles.
Usage: philosophical; theological; rare

Examples

• The connaturality between the artist and the natural world was evident in every brushstroke.
• Philosophers have long debated the connaturality of human reason with the structure of reality.
• There is a connaturality between music and emotion that transcends cultural boundaries.
• The connaturality of the two languages made translation relatively straightforward.
• Medieval theologians argued for a connaturality between the human soul and divine truth.
• The connaturality of their temperaments made them ideal collaborators.