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extrinsic
English
Alternative forms
- extrinsick (obsolete)
Etymology
From French extrinsèque, from Latin extrinsecus (“from without, without, on the outside”), from *extrim, an assumed adverbial form of exter (“outer, outward”) + secus (“by, on the side”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ks.?t??n.z?k/, /?ks.?t??n.z?k/
Adjective
extrinsic (comparative more extrinsic, superlative most extrinsic)
- external; separable from the thing itself; inessential
- not belonging to something; outside
Synonyms
- (separable from the thing itself): See also Thesaurus:extrinsic
Antonyms
- intrinsic
- inherent
Derived terms
Translations
Noun
extrinsic (plural extrinsics)
- An external factor
Further reading
- extrinsic in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- extrinsic in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
extrinsic From the web:
- what extrinsic motivation
- what extrinsic semiconductor
- what extrinsic factors influence a teacher
- what are examples of extrinsic motivation
innate
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin inn?tus (“inborn”), perfect active participle of inn?scor (“be born in, grow up in”), from in (“in, at on”) + n?scor (“be born”); see natal, native.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??ne?t/
- Rhymes: -e?t
Adjective
innate (not comparable)
- Inborn; existing or having existed since birth.
- (philosophy) Originating in, or derived from, the constitution of the intellect, as opposed to acquired from experience.
- Instinctive; coming from instinct.
- 1848, Charles Dickens, Dombey and Son, Chapter 3
- As if she held the clue to something secret in his breast, of the nature of which he was hardly informed himself. As if she had an innate knowledge of one jarring and discordant string within him, and her very breath could sound it.
- 1848, Charles Dickens, Dombey and Son, Chapter 3
- (botany) Joined by the base to the very tip of a filament.
Usage notes
- Nouns often used with "innate": knowledge, idea, immunity, etc.
Synonyms
- (existing or having existed since birth): See also Thesaurus:innate
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
See also
- a priori
- intuitive.
Verb
innate (third-person singular simple present innates, present participle innating, simple past and past participle innated)
- (obsolete) To cause to exist; to call into being.
Translations
References
- innate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- innate in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- annite, ante in, nanite, tannie
Italian
Adjective
innate f pl
- feminine plural of innato
Latin
Participle
inn?te
- vocative masculine singular of inn?tus
innate From the web:
- what innate means
- what innate immune system
- what innate immunity
- what innate knowledge are we born with
- what innate fears are we born with
- what innateness of language mean
- what do innate mean
- what does innate mean
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