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Extrinsic Moderate

Extrinsic has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

An external factor

Adjective
1

not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside

"extrinsic evidence"

"an extrinsic feature of the new building"

"that style is something extrinsic to the subject"

"looking for extrinsic aid"

2

external; separable from the thing itself; inessential

Example Sentences
"extrinsic evidence" adjective
"an extrinsic feature of the new building" adjective
"that style is something extrinsic to the subject" adjective
"looking for extrinsic aid" adjective
See Also
inessential self existent adscititious outside nonextrinsic ulterior motive adventition extrinsicality
Related Terms
Antonyms
intrinsical
Rhyming Words
sic asic arsic pasic tisic music mesic nesic rasic basic vhsic gypsic persic massic cossic tussic amusic felsic phasic qbasic
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