noun
a quality or characteristic that is inherent and essential
adjective
belonging naturally; essential
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The intrinsic value of the painting was evident in its exquisite brush strokes and attention to detail.
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She has an intrinsic talent for playing the piano, it's like she was born with it.
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His intrinsic coolness made him stand out from the rest of the crowd.
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The intrinsic beauty of her soul shone through in her acts of kindness towards others.