| Concept: | Intrinsicality. |
| Category: | 3. FORMAL EXISTENCE; Internal conditions |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
intrinsicality, inbeing, inherence, inhesion; subjectiveness; ego; egohood; essence; essentialness; essential part, quintessence, incarnation, quiddity, gist, pith, marrow, core, sap, lifeblood, backbone, heart, soul; important part. (importance) [more]., principle, nature, constitution, character, type, quality, crasis, diathesis., habit; temper, temperament; spirit, humor, grain; disposition., endowment, capacity; capability (power)., moods, declensions, features, aspects; peculiarities (speciality); idiosyncrasy, oddity; idiocrasy (tendency); diagnostics.
-verbs
be in the blood, run in the blood; be born so; be intrinsic.
-adjectives
derived from within, subjective; intrinsic, intrinsical; fundamental, normal; implanted, inherent,.essential, natural; innate, inborn, inbred, ingrained, inwrought; coeval with birth, genetous, haematobious, syngenic, radical, incarnate, thoroughbred, hereditary, inherited, immanent; congenital, congenite; connate, running in the blood; ingenerate, ingenite; indigenous; in the grain; bred in the bone, instinctive; inward, internal; to the manner born; virtual., characteristic (special), (indicative) [more]; invariable, incurable, incorrigible, ineradicable, fixed.
-adverbs
intrinsically; at bottom, in the main, in effect, practically, virtually, substantially, au fond; fairly.
-phrases
"character is higher than intellect " [Emerson]; "come give us a taste of your quality" [Hamlet]; magnos homines virtute metimur non fortuna [(Latin) Nepos. "We measure great men by their virtue, not by their fortune"]; non numero haec judicantur sed pondere [Cicero]; "vital spark of heavenly
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Antonyms: |
extrinsicality |
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| Main Entry: | interior |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | center, core |
Synonyms: |
belly, bosom, contents, heart, heartland, innards, inner parts, inside, internals, intrinsicality, lining, marrow, midst, pith, pulp, soul, substance, viscera, within |
Antonyms: |
exterior, exteriority, outside |