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inhærently

inhærently is the obsolete spelling of inherently.

Meaning of inherently

Adverb

inherently (comparative more inherently, superlative most inherently)

  1. In an inherent way; naturally, innately.
    • 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.1791, Thomas Paine, The Rights Of Man

Forms of inhærently

comparativemore inhærently
superlativemost inhærently

Origin of inhærently

From inhærent + -ly.

Questions about inhærently

What is inhærently the obsolete spelling of?
Inhærently is the obsolete spelling of inherently.

Words near inhærently in the dictionary

  1. inhumes
  2. inhuming
  3. inhære
  4. inhæred
  5. inhærent
  6. inhærently
  7. inhæres
  8. inhæring
  9. inhæritance
  10. inhæsion
  11. inia

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Adapted from Wiktionary: inhærently (page history and authors); inherently (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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