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(satellite adjective) (anatomy) inside or closer to the inside of the body; "the inner ear" |
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(adjective) located or occurring within or closer to a center; "an inner room" |
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Antonyms: outer |
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(satellite adjective) located inward; "Beethoven's manuscript looks like a bloody record of a tremendous inner battle"- Leonard Bernstein; "she thinks she has no soul, no interior life, but the truth is that she has no access to it"- David Denby; "an internal sense of rightousness"- A.R.Gurney,Jr. |
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Synonyms: interior, internal |
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(satellite adjective) innermost or essential; "the inner logic of Cubism"; "the internal contradictions of the theory"; "the intimate structure of matter" |
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Synonyms: internal, intimate |
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(satellite adjective) exclusive to a center; especially a center of influence; "inner regions of the organization"; "inner circles of government" |
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(satellite adjective) confined to an exclusive or group; "privy to inner knowledge"; "inside information"; privileged information" |
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Synonyms: inside, privileged |
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