inner
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
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government
hobbies
lifestyle
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
sports
tools
war
weaponry
Etymology: From Middle English inner, ynner, ynnere, from Old English innera, comparative of inne (“within”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁en.
Inflected forms:
form: innermore
pos: adj
tags: comparative
rare
form: inmore
pos: adj
tags: comparative
obsolete
form: innermost
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: inmost
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: inners
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Being or occurring (farther) inside, situated farther in, located (situated) or happening on the inside of something, situated within or farther within contained within something.
pos: adj
examples: inner door; inner room; inner sanctum; inner surface
As we age, the major arteries of our bodies frequently become thickened with plaque, a fatty material with an oatmeal-like consistency that builds up along the inner lining of blood vessels.
gloss: Close to the centre, located near or closer to center.
pos: adj
examples: the inner suburbs
gloss: Inside or closer to the inside of the body.
pos: adj
examples: inner ear
gloss: Of mind or spirit, relating to the mind or spirit, to spiritual or mental processes, mental, spiritual, relating to somebody's private feelings or happening in somebody's mind, existing as an often repressed part of one's psychological makeup.
pos: adj
examples: inner confidence; inner strength; inner life; inner child; inner artist; inner peace; inner light
I will try to express. My inner feeling and thankfulness. For showing me the meaning of success
Bart spies an opportunity to make a quick buck so he channels his inner carny and posits his sinking house as a natural wonder of the world and its inhabitants as freaks, barking to dazzled spectators, “Behold the horrors of the Slanty Shanty! See the twisted creatures that dwell within! Meet Cue-Ball, the man with no hair!”
gloss: Not obvious, private, not expressed, not apparent, hidden, less apparent, deeper, obscure; innermost or essential; needing to be examined closely or thought about in order to be seen or understood.
pos: adj
examples: inner meaning; inner resources; inner logic
gloss: Privileged, more or most privileged, more or most influential, intimate, exclusive, more important, more intimate, private, secret, confined to an exclusive group, exclusive to a center; especially a center of influence being near a center especially of influence.
pos: adj
examples: inner circle; inner council
Mother[…]considered that the exclusiveness of Peter's circle was due not to its distinction, but to the fact that it was an inner Babylon of prodigality and whoredom, from which every Kensingtonian held aloof, except on the conventional tip-and-run excursions in pursuit of shopping, tea and theatres.
gloss: An inner part.
pos: noun
gloss: A duvet, excluding the cover.
pos: noun
tags: South-Africa
gloss: A forward who plays in or near the center of the field.
pos: noun
gloss: A thin glove worn inside batting gloves or wicket-keeping gloves.
pos: noun
gloss: One who supports remaining in the European Union.
pos: noun
tags: UK
gloss: The 2nd circle on a target, between the bull (or bull's eye) and magpie.
pos: noun
Synonyms: interior
internal
Antonyms: outer
Related words: breaker-inner
sit-inner
swim-inner
Derived words: become one with one's inner self
inner automorphism
inner bar
innerbelt
inner cabinet
inner cell mass
inner child
inner chimp
inner circle
inner city
inner-city
inner class
inner core
inner critic
inner diameter
inner-directed
inner ear
inner emigration
inner experience
inner eye
inner join
inner lips
innerly
inner man
inner mantle
inner marker
inner mission
innerness
innernet
inner Oort Cloud
inner orbital complex
inner peace
inner planet
inner-platform effect
inner product
inner product space
inner regular
inner salt
inner sanctum
inner semidirect product
inner Solar System
innersole
inner source
InnerSource
innerspring
innerstanding
inner strength
Inner Temple
inner trigram
inner tube
innertube
inner voice
innerwear
innerweb
Inner West
inner workings
Petersson inner product
the inner machinations of one's mind are an enigma
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