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inherent definition
inherent |
Grep of noun inherent inherent aptitude Overview of adj inherent The adj inherent has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (7) built-in, constitutional, inbuilt, inherent, integral -- (existing as an essential constituent or characteristic; "the Ptolemaic system with its built-in concept of periodicity"; "a constitutional inability to tell the truth") 2. congenital, inborn, innate, inherent -- (present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development) 3. implicit in inherent, underlying -- (in the nature of something though not readily apparent; "shortcomings inherent in our approach"; "an underlying meaning") Antonyms of adj inherent 3 senses of inherent Sense 1 built-in, constitutional, inbuilt, inherent, integral INDIRECT (VIA intrinsic) -> extrinsic Sense 2 congenital, inborn, innate, inherent INDIRECT (VIA noninheritable) -> inheritable, heritable Sense 3 implicit in(prenominal), inherent, underlying INDIRECT (VIA implicit) -> explicit, expressed Similarity of adj inherent 3 senses of inherent Sense 1 built-in, constitutional, inbuilt, inherent, integral => intrinsic (vs. extrinsic), intrinsical Sense 2 congenital, inborn, innate, inherent => noninheritable (vs. inheritable), nonheritable Sense 3 implicit in(prenominal), inherent, underlying => implicit (vs. explicit), inexplicit Attributes of adj inherent Familiarity of adj inherent inherent used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj inherent inherent Overview of adj inherent The adj inherent has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (7) built-in, constitutional, inbuilt, inherent, integral -- (existing as an essential constituent or characteristic; "the Ptolemaic system with its built-in concept of periodicity"; "a constitutional inability to tell the truth") 2. congenital, inborn, innate, inherent -- (present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development) 3. implicit in inherent, underlying -- (in the nature of something though not readily apparent; "shortcomings inherent in our approach"; "an underlying meaning")
inherent definition
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