adv

inherently

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adv

In a way that is a natural, built-in part of something; naturally.

"The plan is inherently flawed from the start."

"Some jobs are inherently more dangerous than others."

How to Use Inherently

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishNaturally, by its very nature — not because of anything added or changed.

Common pairings

inherently dangerous inherently flawed

more inherently comparative, most inherently superlative

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The plan is _____ flawed from the start.

From "inherent" + "-ly."

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