inherently
/ɪnˈhɛɹəntli/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Meaning · English
In an inherent way; naturally, innately.
Adverb
Examples
Rights are inherently in all the inhabitants; but charters, by annulling those rights, in the majority, leave the right, by exclusion, in the hands of a few.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “inherently” mean?
In an inherent way; naturally, innately.
Is “inherently” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.