Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inherently-bad
Adjective
/ɪnˈhɛrəntli bæd/
Definition
Something that is fundamentally or innately bad by its very nature.
Examples
- The action of lying is often considered inherently-bad, as it undermines trust.
- Many believe that violence is inherently-bad, regardless of the circumstances.
Meaning
The term ‘inherently-bad’ refers to the quality of being bad that is essential or intrinsic to an object, action, or idea.
Synonyms
- Fundamentally wrong
- Intrinsically evil
- Essentially bad
