Intrinsically

/ɪnˈtrɪnsɪkli/

Meaning & Definition

adverb

In an essential or natural way; fundamentally.

The value of art is intrinsically linked to its ability to evoke emotions.

Related to the inherent nature of something.

The diamond is intrinsically beautiful, regardless of its setting.

Based on the inherent qualities of a thing rather than external factors.

The project was intrinsically challenging, demanding significant commitment from the team.

Fundamentally or inherently; part of the essential qualities of something.

Humans are intrinsically social beings, needing interaction with one another.

From Latin 'intrinsecus', meaning 'inward, within'.

intrinsically motivating

Referring to motivation that comes from within an individual, rather than from external rewards.

intrinsically valuable

Something that is valuable in itself, independent of external factors.

intrinsically linked

Two or more ideas or concepts that are fundamentally connected.

intrinsic

Belonging naturally; essential.

inherent

Existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute.