Dictionary Entry
inherent
inherent is a 8-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Permanently existing in something; inseparably attached or connected; naturally pertaining to; innate; inalienable; as, polarity is an inherent quality of the magnet; the inherent right of men to life, liberty, and protection. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 12 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Permanently existing in something; inseparably attached or connected; naturally pertaining to; innate; inalienable; as, polarity is an inherent quality of the magnet; the inherent right of men to life, liberty, and protection.
- 2adjective
in the nature of something though not readily apparent
"shortcomings inherent in our approach"
"an underlying meaning"
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- 3adjective
existing as an essential constituent or characteristic
"the Ptolemaic system with its built-in concept of periodicity"
"a constitutional inability to tell the truth"
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