inherence

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
16
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈhɪəɹəns/(UK)

Definition of inherence

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)The state of being inherent or permanently present in something; indwelling.
    “the gay man , in his greatest bravery , is only pleased because I am pleased with the sight ; so borrowing his little and imaginary complacency from the delight that I have , not from any inherence of his own possession”
    “Yes, to savour to the full the sheer inherence of things, so pure and gentle is it; if you get still enough you can hear the grass growing.”

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Etymology

Compare French inhérence.

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