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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
Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
Jones and Scourton have the versatility to rush from the interior in specific packages, too.
—Mike Kaye
updated May 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 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
The brand largely kept the original façade of the building, a nod to the authenticity of old Texas while updating the interior representing new Texas.
—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
Jones and Scourton have the versatility to rush from the interior in specific packages, too.
—Mike Kaye
updated May 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 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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The Rays tacked on an insurance run in the eighth on an RBI triple by Simpson, arguably the fastest player in MLB who would have had an inside the park home run had Wilyer Abreu not ranged over to cut off his liner down the right-field line.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
8 May 2026
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Miriam’s bliss bubbled up, feathering her insides, shimmering around her baby, erupting from her throat in a giggle—a curious misplaced sound in that car.—
‘Pemi Aguda,
Literary Hub,
6 May 2026
Adjective
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Today’s energy heightens your emotions, intuition and mental sensitivity, making conversations feel uncomfortably layered.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
11 May 2026
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Experts say carrying unresolved trauma and stress over time can affect both mental and physical health.—
Nicky Zizaza,
CBS News,
11 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 14 May. 2026.
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