inherent
adjective
[ ɪnˈhɪər(ə)nt ]
• existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute.
• "any form of mountaineering has its inherent dangers"
Similar:
intrinsic,
innate,
immanent,
built-in,
inborn,
ingrained,
deep-rooted,
essential,
fundamental,
basic,
implicit,
structural,
characteristic,
organic,
inseparable,
permanent,
indelible,
ineradicable,
ineffaceable,
inexpungible,
natural,
instinctive,
instinctual,
congenital,
native,
connate,
connatural,
Opposite:
acquired,
alien,
Origin:
late 16th century: from Latin inhaerent- ‘sticking to’, from the verb inhaerere, from in- ‘in, towards’ + haerere ‘to stick’.
