Synonyms of inherent

inherent

adjective

in-ˈher-ənt 

as in intrinsic

being a part of the innermost nature of a person or thing

an inherent concept of justice

Synonyms & Similar Words

• intrinsic
• integral
• essential
• innate
• natural
• constitutional
• hereditary
• inherited
• indigenous
• inner
• constitutive
• inborn
• ingrained
• fundamental
• native
• immanent
• inbred
• elemental
• congenital
• distinctive
• characteristic
• engrained
• basic
• hardwired
• internal
• built-in
• peculiar
• ingrain
• in one's blood
• deep-rooted
• interior
• typical
• normal
• habitual
• inmost
• inveterate
• regular

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• extrinsic
• extraneous
• foreign
• adventitious
• alien
• incidental
• accidental
• surface
• coincidental
• external
• acquired
• superficial
• exterior
• adscititious

Examples of inherent in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Purists have no reason to fear, as this technology is nothing more than a digital instrument and could never replace the human spark and quality of creativity necessary for any musical production to touch the hearts of mankind, therefore having inherent value. —Victoria Chynoweth, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2024

There are many legitimate answers to the tradeoffs inherent in economic policymaking. —Michael B. G. Froman, Foreign Affairs, 3 Oct. 2024

All humane organizations worldwide, including the Humane Society of the United State and the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, condemn rodeos for the inherent brutality exerted on the animals. —Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 4 Oct. 2024

So Bodies Bodies Bodies, Talk to Me or anything else that gets thrown in there is just because of the inherent similarities. —Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Oct. 2024