1
as in interior
situated farther in
an inner area of the national park that is some distance from the nearest road
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2
as in internal
of or relating to the mind
kept his inner life private
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Recent Examples of inner
Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
It is used to make the skins a more vibrant color but is now allowed to be used on the inner, edible parts of the fruit.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
As part of maintaining a sense of inner peace, Bristowe is changing her approach to speaking about her past relationships.
—Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Of course, there’s plenty for your inner child to actually play with.
—Nik Miles, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2025
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Adjective
The last words of the series, fittingly, come in the form of Joe’s inner monologue.
—Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
It is used to make the skins a more vibrant color but is now allowed to be used on the inner, edible parts of the fruit.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
As part of maintaining a sense of inner peace, Bristowe is changing her approach to speaking about her past relationships.
—Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Of course, there’s plenty for your inner child to actually play with.
—Nik Miles, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inner
Adjective
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To some of the interior battles: Baeza doesn’t seem like a colt that is easily spooked, and that’s a good thing, because the enormous differences between the Derby and every other race these colts have known are clear the moment the gates slam open.—
Guy Martin,
Forbes.com,
3 May 2025
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Meeting rooms and private dining areas inside are complemented by exterior gardens and an interior garden courtyard.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
3 May 2025
Adjective
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Chalk it up to fashion’s relentless hunger for newness, its long-standing obsession with youth — plus a new appreciation for internal mobility, observers say.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
5 May 2025
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This demonstration effect served to intimidate potential rivals and solidify internal control.—
Frank Lavin,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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This revealed that the within-subjects standard deviation was on average nearly eight times higher than the corresponding between-subjects standard deviation.—
Neuroskeptic,
Discover Magazine,
23 June 2018
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Cream blush will give you that lit-from-within glow.—
Annie Blay,
Allure,
23 Nov. 2022
Adjective
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Another music legend headlines the Emmy-contending documentary Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, an inside look at the group’s latest tour, from rehearsals to spectacular concerts.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
26 Apr. 2025
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The campaign is an inside look of how the British brand makes its accessories, shot by photographer Felix Cooper, who has worked with Fendi and Graff.—
Hikmat Mohammed,
Footwear News,
24 Apr. 2025
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This definition also includes instance in which the victim is incapable of giving consent because of temporary or permanent mental or physical incapacity (include due to the influence of drugs or alcohol) or because of age.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
11 Apr. 2025
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The World Health Organization defines burnout as an occupational phenomenon which is characterized by feelings of energy depletion, increased mental distance from one's job, and reduced professional efficacy.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Inner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inner. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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