intrinsically

C2 Topic:Nature & Landscape
US /ˌɪnˈtrɪnsɪkəli/
adv Freq #53776

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    In a way that belongs to the basic nature of something; essentially.

    There is nothing intrinsically wrong with changing your mind.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adv · in a way that belongs to... as suchin and of itselfper se
More essentiallyinherentlyinnatelynaturally
Opposites
extrinsically
Word family
Related forms fundamentallyinevitablyinternallyintrinsicintrinsicality

Etymology

From intrinsic + -ally.

Topics

Nature & Landscape Word Formation & Derivatives
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