Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inherence
noun
/ɪnˈhɪərəns/
Definition
The quality of being inherent; a fundamental quality or characteristic of something.
Examples
- The inherence of kindness in her personality made her popular among her peers.
- Inherence of certain rights is a crucial concept in ethics and philosophy.
Meaning
Inherence refers to the essential and permanent attributes or qualities that are intrinsic to an object or concept.
Synonyms
- Intrinsic nature
- Essential quality
- Innate characteristic
