Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Existing as a natural and essential part of something
Inherent
/ɪnˈhɪərənt/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Their rights were thus no longer inherent but chartered.
Rejection is an inherent part of maintaining our values and identity.
The artist's skill was inherent in every brushstroke.
Etymology:
The word inherent comes from the Latin word inhaerentem, the present participle of inhaerere, meaning to be closely connected with. This is formed from in- meaning in or on and haerere, meaning to stick or cling.
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