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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
Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
By contrast, interior staterooms on bigger ships frequently measure about 150 square feet, The Points Guy reported (though those vessels also have a wide range of cabins in various sizes).
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2025
Its bright interior is reminiscent of new-construction homes, with white shiplap walls, wooden ceilings, and windows on all sides that fill the space with natural light throughout the day.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
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Adjective
This bright foliage is set against darker green interior leaves for radiant contrast.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
By contrast, interior staterooms on bigger ships frequently measure about 150 square feet, The Points Guy reported (though those vessels also have a wide range of cabins in various sizes).
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
Furniture and interiors brands are starting to make their foray into real estate, joining fashion and hospitality’s stampede into the market’s boom.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2025
Its bright interior is reminiscent of new-construction homes, with white shiplap walls, wooden ceilings, and windows on all sides that fill the space with natural light throughout the day.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for interior
Adjective
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Marking identified a need for the district to change its attitude toward unregulated spending and tighten internal controls that will allow more board control over spending approvals.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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Other internal signs have been prevalent that a contraction in exports was possible.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
7 Nov. 2025
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The helmets’ one-size-fits-all design comprised a manganese steel outer shell and an adjustable inner lining that was attached to a leather chinstrap.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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Also carrying over as Harden signatures is the inner-bootie for a snug fit, as well as the DNA of the outsole pattern and the toe box.—
Ian Servantes,
Footwear News,
6 Nov. 2025
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The inside is dark and twisted, much like her own insides.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
4 Nov. 2025
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The chicken’s outer layer is crunchy and its inside is tender, making for an enjoyable appetizer before the main dish.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Industry pushback and innovation concerns Some tech companies argue that such regulation could stifle innovation, limit beneficial uses of conversational AI (education, mental-health support for older teens) or impose heavy compliance burdens.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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Regular exercise can prevent the physical and mental impacts of SWSD.—
Pamela Assid,
Verywell Health,
5 Nov. 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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Fake a glow-from-within look with Neutrogena’s cult-favorite Hydro Boost serum.—
Nerisha Penrose,
ELLE,
22 Nov. 2022
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“Interior.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interior. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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