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inhere
[ in-heer ]
verb (used without object)
- to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
the advantages that inhere in a democratic system.
inhere
/ ɪnˈhɪə /
verb
- intrfoll byin to be an inseparable part (of)
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Other Words From
- prein·here verb (used without object) preinhered preinhering
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of inhere1
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Example Sentences
The position of the words gives them an importance that does not inhere in the words themselves.
If it inhere in essences, or if it be an accident, as health is an accident of man, it must be something individual (like health).
Now why should unity not inhere in the object as well as greatness and magnitude, sweetness and bitterness, and other qualities?
As to the fourth category, relation, absolutely no887 reality whatever will inhere in it.
God created atoms without magnitude or quality, and he likewise created qualities to inhere in groups of atoms.
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