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  1. being an extremely important and basic characteristic of a person or thing: intrinsic to sth Design is intrinsic to every product. an intrinsic part/element of sth Stay-at-home mothers are an intrinsic part of the family finances. Graduates are attracted to jobs that have intrinsic interest.

  2. being an extremely important and basic characteristic of a person or thing: intrinsic to sth Design is intrinsic to every product. an intrinsic part/element of sth Stay-at-home mothers are an intrinsic part of the family finances. Graduates are attracted to jobs that have intrinsic interest.

  3. intrinsic. British English: intrinsic ADJECTIVE / ɪnˈtrɪnsɪk /. If something has intrinsic value or intrinsic interest, it is valuable or interesting because of its basic nature or character, and not because of its connection with other things. The paintings have no intrinsic value except as curiosities.

  4. intrinsic. in English. intrinsic. adjective. These are words and phrases related to intrinsic. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of intrinsic. The acting is good, but the play has little intrinsic value.

  5. The intrinsic qualities of something have to do with its nature. An intrinsic quality of dogs is that they're loyal. Anything intrinsic comes from within. Doing a job for only money is not intrinsic. Doing a job because you love it is intrinsic; the motivation comes from within.

  6. a. : belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing. the intrinsic worth of a gem. the intrinsic brightness of a star. b. : being or relating to a semiconductor in which the concentration of charge carriers is characteristic of the material itself instead of the content of any impurities it contains. 2.

  7. intrinsic. adjective. /ɪnˈtrɪnzɪk/ , /ɪnˈtrɪnsɪk/. belonging to or part of the real nature of something or someone the intrinsic value of education These tasks were repetitive, lengthy, and lacking any intrinsic interest. intrinsic to something Small local shops are intrinsic to the town's character. compare extrinsic.