Inherent
Related Definitions
[adj] in the nature of something though not readily apparent; "shortcomings inherent in our approach"; "an underlying meaning"
[adj] present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development
[adj] existing as an essential constituent or characteristic; "the Ptolemaic system with its built-in concept of periodicity"; "a constitutional inability to tell the truth"
Synonyms
built-in, congenital, constitutional, implicit, implicit in(p), inborn, inbuilt, inexplicit, innate, integral, intrinsic, intrinsical, nonheritable, noninheritable, underlying
Related Terms
accessible, at hand, attendant, automatic, available, basic, born, characteristic, congenital, connate, constitutional, deep-seated, distinctive, elemental, elementary, esoteric, essential, fundamental, hereditary, immanent, immediate, implanted, implicit