Immanent
(adjective)
- Inherent in the nature of something.
- Present or existing within something or someone rather than outside.
Origin:
From the latin word 'immanēre' meaning 'to remain in, dwell in', which was derived from 'in-' meaning 'in' and 'manēre' meaning 'to remain'. the word has been in use in english language since 16th century.
Examples:
- The immanent quality of the music was what made it so appealing to the listeners.
- The immanent beauty of the landscape was breathtaking.
- The immanent design of the system was praised by the experts.
- The immanent goodness in human nature was often overshadowed by greed and hatred.
- The immanent power of the ocean was evident in the crashing waves.