Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

inherent ability

noun
/ɪnˈhɪərənt əˈbɪlɪti/
Definition
Inherent ability refers to the natural skill or talent that a person possesses without needing to learn or practice it.
Examples
  • Her inherent ability to solve complex problems made her a valuable team member.
  • Many athletes have an inherent ability that sets them apart from their peers.
  • He showcased his inherent ability in art from a very young age.
Meaning
It denotes qualities or capabilities that are an essential part of someone, rather than characteristics they have developed through external influence or training.
Synonyms
  • natural talent
  • innate ability
  • intrinsic skill