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as in internal
of or relating to the mind
the novel's characters have plenty of adventures, but their interior lives are never explored
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as in inside
an interior or internal part
the interior of the computer was clogged with dust
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Recent Examples of interior
Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 12 May 2026
Tedros and Spain's health and interior ministers are supervising the operation in Tenerife.
—Arkansas Online, 11 May 2026
Justin Lewis, CBS News, 14 May 2026
The interior features a fireplace.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 14 May 2026
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Adjective
Diaz and her mother were found dead after encountering smoke while trying to escape the blaze through the interior staircase, according to People en Español.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 12 May 2026
Tedros and Spain's health and interior ministers are supervising the operation in Tenerife.
—Arkansas Online, 11 May 2026
Noun
Expect low to mid‑80s across the city, with 90 degrees in reach across the interior.
—Justin Lewis, CBS News, 14 May 2026
The interior features a fireplace.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 14 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for interior
Adjective
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Saum Poorsaleh, complaints triggered the internal affairs investigation.—
Karen Kucher,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 May 2026
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Liberal influencers are publicly questioning Martin's refusal to release an internal report on the party's failures.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
13 May 2026
Adjective
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By evening, the Aries Moon stirs private ambition and a stronger inner conviction about what comes next.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
12 May 2026
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Usually shy, the architecture major now channeled her inner Lesley Stahl.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
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On Tuesday, China’s Unitree Robotics unveiled a nearly 9-foot-tall humanoid robot with a cockpit capable of carrying a human inside — a real-world nod to the mecha machines that many sci-fi fans have long dreamed of, or feared.—
Mithil Aggarwal,
NBC news,
15 May 2026
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Police are searching for a straphanger suspected of unbolting a door switch from a inside a downtown C train Monday evening, snipping the wires and then absconding with the train part, sources tell the Daily News.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
14 May 2026
Adjective
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Her character’s mental unraveling was mirrored in real life when Lasser, at the height of her celebrity and just weeks after Mary’s breakdown episode aired, hosted Saturday Night Live.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 May 2026
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On top of that, there is a serious mental component.—
Nicole Williams,
AJC.com,
18 May 2026
Noun
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Beauty-from-within has become a major movement.—
Sara Braun,
Charlotte Observer,
29 Dec. 2025
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Cream blush will give you that lit-from-within glow.—
Annie Blay,
Allure,
23 Nov. 2022
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“Interior.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interior. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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