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Meaning of INTRINSICAL

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  belonging to a thing by its very nature; "form was treated as something intrinsic, as the very essence of the thing"- John Dewey
 
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 Synonyms: built-in, constitutional, inbuilt, inherent, inner, integral, internal, intimate, intrinsic
 
 Antonyms: extrinsic
 
 See Also: essential, inalienable, unalienable

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\In*trin"sic*al\, a. [Formerly written
{intrinsecal}.]
1. Intrinsic.
2. Intimate; closely familiar. [Obs.] --Sir H. Wotton.
 
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