inside

inside

noun

Definition of INSIDE

1

an interior or internal part <the inside of the clock features an amazingly complex mechanism>

Synonyms innards, interior, within

Related Words belly, bowels, guts; stuffing; recesses; center, core, heart

Near Antonyms border, boundary, brim, brink, edge, end, extremity, fringe, limit, lip, margin, perimeter, periphery, rim; surface

Antonyms exterior, outside

usually insides plthe internal organs of the body <medical students eager to see what people's insides look like>

Synonyms entrails, innards, inside(s), inwards, viscera, vitals

Related Words bowel(s), intestine(s); chitterlings (or chitlins), giblet(s), variety meat

3

the seat of one's deepest thoughts and emotions <not one to share her fears and worries, she keeps it all on the inside>

Synonyms belly, blood, bone(s), bosom, breast, gut, heart, heartstrings, inner space, inside, quick, soul

Related Words conscience, mind

4

information not generally available to the public <a person with the inside on what really happened at the board meeting>

Synonyms book, 411 [slang], inside, lowdown, poop [slang], scoop, skinny [slang], tip

Related Words dirt, dish, gossip, rumor, story; hint, pointer; information, intelligence, news, tidings, word

Near Antonyms ancient history, open secret