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inherent

adjective
/ɪnˈhɛrənt/

Meaning

Existing in something as a natural, permanent, or essential quality.

Example Sentences

There are inherent risks in extreme sports.

Example Expressions

inherent danger

Synonyms

intrinsic, innate, built-in, essential, natural

Antonyms

extrinsic, external, acquired

Collocations

inherent risks, inherent qualities, inherent value

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