adjective
- belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing; inherent
Usage: archaic; now typically replaced by ‘intrinsic’
Examples
- The intrinsical value of gold has been recognized for centuries.
- He believed in the intrinsical goodness of human nature.
- The intrinsical properties of the material made it ideal for construction.
- Her intrinsical talent for music was evident from an early age.
- The intrinsical beauty of the landscape inspired many artists.
- They studied the intrinsical characteristics of the chemical compound.