in·her·ent
adjective \in-ˈhir-ənt, -ˈher-\
: belonging to the basic nature of someone or something
Examples of INHERENT
- He has an inherent sense of fair play.
- <an inherent concept of justice>
- It is one more proof that our world has lost the kind of exquisite sensibility displayed by John Milton when he came up with his definition of poetry. He first wrote “simple, sensual, and passionate,” but he was bothered by the grossness inherent in “sensual,” and so he invented the word “sensuous.” —Florence King, National Review, 24 Sept. 2007
- “Operation Inherent Resolve” http://www.defense.gov/home/features/2014/0814_iraq/ (I think the defense dept. needs a dictionary – WR)
- There is an inherent issue with mami’s chatroom that would be the moderators obvious hypocrisy ie allowing “breadandcircuses” to post.
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