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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
Joseph Morton, Dallas Morning News, 18 Feb. 2026
For example, the backpack and tote feature expandable bottom compartments to carry snacks or protein powders as well as a zippered main compartment and interior sleeves that can fit up to a 16-inch laptop.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 17 Feb. 2026
Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 19 Feb. 2026
This workhorse of a bag can hold a laptop or tablet up to 17 inches long, has tons of pockets, and a roomy interior that can fit all of a schedule's demands.
—Aly Walansky, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2026
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Adjective
In the Texas campaign, immigration and border policies remain potent among Republican voters, even as border crossings fall and the emphasis shifts to interior enforcement.
—Joseph Morton, Dallas Morning News, 18 Feb. 2026
For example, the backpack and tote feature expandable bottom compartments to carry snacks or protein powders as well as a zippered main compartment and interior sleeves that can fit up to a 16-inch laptop.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
Jefferson Lab is pioneering a more cost-effective approach by coating the interior of pure niobium cavities with tin.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 19 Feb. 2026
This workhorse of a bag can hold a laptop or tablet up to 17 inches long, has tons of pockets, and a roomy interior that can fit all of a schedule's demands.
—Aly Walansky, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for interior
Adjective
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After Clark stepped down on Tuesday because an internal investigation unearthed an inappropriate relationship with a staff member, the union announced on Wednesday that Meyer will take over on an interim basis entering a pivotal year for the future of the sport.—
Andy McCullough,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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Lanier presented internal documents that seemed to contradict that statement.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
19 Feb. 2026
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The Fire Horse Year is a moment of inner affirmation, a psychological reset that allows people to gather momentum for what comes next.—
Yiling Pan,
Vogue,
17 Feb. 2026
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Channel your inner punk princess with fishnets, military boots, and lots of leather.—
Shelby Comroe,
InStyle,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The design of Completedworks’ fall range also mirrored that inside-outside contrast.—
Tianwei Zhang,
Footwear News,
22 Feb. 2026
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The formula includes melon seed stem cells and two forms of hyaluronic acid for an inside-out skin boost.—
Reece Andavolgyi,
InStyle,
20 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Matcha delivers a steady boost of energy and improves mental focus through a combination of caffeine and the amino acid L-theanine.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
16 Feb. 2026
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From mental aspects to the game, to the development on the younger stages, everyone has a theory, but no real solution.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 Feb. 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 23 Feb. 2026.
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