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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of inherent

Part of Below Deck’s allure is that the difficulties inherent to yachting are emphasized by the camera’s presence and the need to perform a character. —Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2025

There are inherent risks in using these tools. —Idaho Statesman, 13 Oct. 2025

Bitcoin’s inherent technical strengths, combined with institutions’ vested interest in its success, position it to evolve into essential infrastructure that powers global markets. —Luke Xie, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025

All of this underscores the privacy issues inherent with age verification and the rush to adopt it. —PC Magazine, 10 Oct. 2025