All 3 Uses
intrinsic
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Far from the Madding Crowd
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- The change from the customary spot and necessary occasion of such an act—from the dressing hour in a bedroom to a time of travelling out of doors—lent to the idle deed a novelty it did not intrinsically possess.†
Chpt 1-3intrinsically = in a manner related to the very nature of something
- Moreover, the Weatherbury folk were by no means uninteresting intrinsically.†
Chpt 4-6 *
- It was almost foreign to her intrinsic nature.†
Chpt 28-30intrinsic = belonging to a thing by its very nature
Definitions:
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(1)
(intrinsic) belonging naturally or essential to the nature of something
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)