Inherent Meaning in English
word
ɪnˈhɛɹənt/, /ɪnˈhɪɹənt
in-HAIR-uhnt
ɪnhˈiəɹənt
in-HEE-uh-ruhnt
Definition
Existing as a natural and essential part of something, not coming from the outside.
Usage & Nuances
Often used in formal or academic contexts. Common collocations: 'inherent risk', 'inherent quality', 'inherent ability'. Implies something is a fixed part of the thing being described, not added or removable.
Spanish: inherentePortuguese (BR): inerentePortuguese (PT): inerenteChinese (Simplified): 内在的 - 固有的Chinese (Traditional): 內在的 - 固有的Hindi: अंतर्निहितArabic: متأصلBengali: অন্তর্নিহিতRussian: присущий - врождённыйJapanese: 本質的な - 固有のVietnamese: vốn có - cố hữuKorean: 고유한 - 내재된Turkish: doğasında olan - içsel - özünde bulunanUrdu: پیدائشی - فطریIndonesian: yang melekat - yang hakiki
Example Sentences
There is an inherent risk in every adventure.
basic
This method has inherent limitations.
basic
Kindness is inherent in his nature.
basic
Some problems are inherent to the system and can't be avoided.
natural
Differences of opinion are inherent in any group of people.
natural
He believes that creativity is inherent, not just learned.
natural