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adv. - With respect to its inherent nature.

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Usage examples (30)
  • Adjective : the intrinsic value of a gold ring
  • They simply seem find the idea intrinsically distasteful.
  • Different structures contain or suggest more or less of this kind of beauty, and in that proportion may be called intrinsically better or worse.
  • But just as no mortal can be more evil than good, so also no immortal can be more evil than good, that is to say intrinsically and over a vast space of time.
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