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inherent

/I/n'h/i/r/@/nt/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Permanently existing in something; inseparably attached or connected; naturally pertaining to; innate; inalienable; as, polarity is an <i>inherent</i> quality of the magnet; the <i>inherent</i> right of men to life, liberty, and protection.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. existing as an essential constituent or characteristic

    adj.all

    Synonyms built-in constitutional inbuilt integral

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. in the nature of something though not readily apparent

    adj.all

    Examples
    Shortcomings inherent in our approach.
    Synonyms implicit in underlying

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

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