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Meaning of word extrinsic from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

extrinsic adjective

Meaning : Not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside.

Example : Extrinsic evidence.
An extrinsic feature of the new building.
That style is something extrinsic to the subject.
Looking for extrinsic aid.

Belonging to a thing by its very nature.

Form was treated as something intrinsic, as the very essence of the thing.
intrinsic, intrinsical

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Of words. Having many meanings.

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Social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power.

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extrinsic adjective

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