Intrinsic
21intrinsic — intrinsically, adv. /in trin sik, zik/, adj. 1. belonging to a thing by its very nature: the intrinsic value of a gold ring. 2. Anat. (of certain muscles, nerves, etc.) belonging to or lying within a given part. Also, intrinsical. [1480 90; < ML… …
22intrinsic — See extraneous. See extraneous, intrinsic …
23intrinsic — adj. Intrinsic is used with these nouns: ↑aptitude, ↑character, ↑evil, ↑factor, ↑importance, ↑limitation, ↑meaning, ↑merit, ↑motivation, ↑nature, ↑part, ↑ …
24intrinsic — adj. intrinsic in, to * * * [ɪn trɪnsɪk] to intrinsicin …
25intrinsic — a philosophy which holds that the intrinsic value of an object cannot be judged by humans …
26intrinsic to — belonging naturally; essential. → intrinsic …
27intrinsic — [ɪn trɪnsɪk] adjective (often intrinsic to) belonging naturally; essential. Derivatives intrinsically adverb Origin C15 (in the sense interior, inner ): from Fr. intrinsèque, from late L. intrinsecus, from the earlier adverb intrinsecus inwardly …
28intrinsic — adjective an intrinsic eye for fashion Syn: inherent, innate, inborn, inbred, congenital, connate, natural; deep rooted, deep seated, indelible, ineradicable, ingrained; integral, basic, fundamental, essential; built in Se …
29intrinsic — [ɪnˈtrɪnsɪk] adj formal relating to the essential qualities or features of something or someone Providing good service is intrinsic to a successful business.[/ex] intrinsically [ɪnˈtrɪnsɪkli] adv …
30intrinsic — in•trin•sic [[t]ɪnˈtrɪn sɪk, zɪk[/t]] also in•trin′si•cal adj. 1) belonging to a thing by its very nature: intrinsic value[/ex] 2) anat. (of certain muscles, nerves, etc.) belonging to or lying within a given part • Etymology: 1480–90; < ML… …
