Synonyms for inherently


Grammar : Adv
Spell : in-heer-uhnt, -her-
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈhɪər ənt, -ˈhɛr-


Définition of inherently

Origin :
  • 1570s, from Latin inhaerentem (nominative inhaerens), present participle of inhaerere "be closely connected with," literally "adhere to," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + haerere "to stick" (see hesitation). Related: Inherently.
  • adv innately
Example sentences :
  • And the partnership was so inherently right that within a month it was as if it had been always.
  • Extract from : « Nightmare Planet » by Murray Leinster
  • It is deceitful, fraudulent, inherently unworthy of trust and belief.
  • Extract from : « Reconstruction in Philosophy » by John Dewey
  • They are enterprising and industrious and their mode of thought is not inherently immoral.
  • Extract from : « Indian Home Rule » by M. K. Gandhi
  • Now, why have they failed to work, and wherein are they inherently wrong and unscientific?
  • Extract from : « Perpetual Motion » by Percy Verance
  • Was man then inherently depraved and prone to evil continually?
  • Extract from : « Natural Man » by Arthur B. Moss
  • It may not be contradicted, because it happens to be inherently improbable.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) » by Robert G. Ingersoll
  • In our judgment these measures were not only extra-hazardous, but inherently oppressive.
  • Extract from : « The Broken Sword » by Dennison Worthington
  • Atoms and electrons are blind forces; prana is inherently intelligent.
  • Extract from : « Autobiography of a YOGI » by Paramhansa Yogananda
  • Even as some have inherently a faculty adapted for music or the contrary.
  • Extract from : « Thoughts on Man » by William Godwin
  • It would be harsh to condemn any one as inherently bad on such evidence.
  • Extract from : « Judges and Ruth » by Robert A. Watson

Words or expressions associated with your search


Most wanted synonyms

Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019