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English adjective: inner | |||
| 1. | inner located inward | ||
| Samples | Beethoven's manuscript looks like a bloody record of a tremendous inner battle. She thinks she has no soul, no interior life, but the truth is that she has no access to it. An internal sense of rightousness. | ||
| Synonyms | interior, internal | ||
| Similar | inward | ||
| Antonyms | outward | ||
| 2. | inner located or occurring within or closer to a center | ||
| Samples | An inner room. | ||
| Similar | inmost, innermost, inside | ||
| See also | central | ||
| Attribute | position, spatial relation | ||
| Antonyms | outer | ||
| 3. | inner innermost or essential | ||
| Samples | The inner logic of Cubism. The internal contradictions of the theory. The intimate structure of matter. | ||
| Synonyms | internal, intimate | ||
| Similar | intrinsic, intrinsical | ||
| Antonyms | extrinsic | ||
| 4. | inner confined to an exclusive group | ||
| Samples | Privy to inner knowledge. Inside information. Privileged information. | ||
| Synonyms | inside, privileged | ||
| Similar | exclusive | ||
| Antonyms | inclusive | ||
| 5. | inner exclusive to a center; especially a center of influence | ||
| Samples | Inner regions of the organization. Inner circles of government. | ||
| Similar | exclusive | ||
| Antonyms | inclusive | ||
| 6. | inner inside or closer to the inside of the body | ||
| Samples | The inner ear. | ||
| Similar | internal | ||
| Domain category | anatomy, general anatomy | ||
| Antonyms | external | ||
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