inhere

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inhere

  • /ɪnˈhɪə/ UK

Rhymes with -ɪə(ɹ)

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Borrowed from Latin inhaerēre (“stick in, stick to, inhere to”), from in (“in”) + haereō (“stick”); see hesitate. Compare adhere, cohere.

verb inheres · inhering · inhered · inhære

  1. uncommon To be inherent; to be an essential or intrinsic part of; to be fixed or permanently incorporated with something. He [Massinger] inherits the traditions of conduct, female chastity, hymeneal sanctity, the fashion of honour, without either criticizing or informing them from his own experience. In the earlier drama these conventions are merely a framework, or an alloy necessary for working the metal; the metal it

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verb To be inherent; to be an essential or intrinsic part of; to be fixed or permanently incorporated with something

Españolser inherente
中文固有 gùyǒu, 与生俱来 yǔshēngjùlái
Portuguêsinerir
Françaisêtre inhérent à
Deutschinnewohnen, anhaften, enthalten sein, zu etwas / jmdn. gehören
Italianoessere inerente, connesso (a), appartenere (a), essere proprio, essere intrinseco (a)
Românăfi inerent
Русскийпринадлежа́ть prinadležátʹ, явля́ться частью javljátʹsja častʹju

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@misc{inhere_2026,
  title = {inhere},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/inhere},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}