Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, February 12th, 2026
Fat Thursday
There are 52 days til Easter!
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Dictionaries
Intrinsic

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Intrinse
Next Entry
Intrinsical
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(1):

(a.) Inward; internal; hence, true; genuine; real; essential; inherent; not merely apparent or accidental; - opposed to extrinsic; as, the intrinsic value of gold or silver; the intrinsic merit of an action; the intrinsic worth or goodness of a person.

(2):

(a.) Included wholly within an organ or limb, as certain groups of muscles; - opposed to extrinsic.

(3):

(n.) A genuine quality.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Intrinsic'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​i/intrinsic.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile