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Inner

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Inner Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Inner?

[adj] (anatomy) inside or closer to the inside of the body; "the inner ear"
[adj] located inward; "Beethoven's manuscript looks like a bloody record of a tremendous inner battle"- Leonard Bernstein; "she thinks she has no soul, no interior life, but the truth is that she has no access to it"- David Denby; "an internal sense of rightousness"- A.R.Gurney,Jr.
[adj] innermost or essential; "the inner logic of Cubism"; "the internal contradictions of the theory"; "the intimate structure of matter"
[adj] exclusive to a center; especially a center of influence; "inner regions of the organization"; "inner circles of government"
[adj] confined to an exclusive or group; "privy to inner knowledge"; "inside information"; "privileged information"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Inner: exclusive | inside | interior | internal | intimate | intrinsic | intrinsical | inward | privileged

Related Terms | Find terms related to Inner: absolute | central | certain | close | concealed | concrete | constitutional | deep | deep-seated | defined | definite | detailed | determinate | different | distinct | distinguished | esoteric | especial | essential | exceptional | express | extraordinary | familiar | fixed | focal | gut | hidden | immanent | implanted | implicit | inalienable | individual | indoor | indwelling | infixed | ingrained | inherent | inmost | innermost | inside | interior | internal | intestine | intimate | intrinsic | inward | inwrought | irreducible | middle | minute | noteworthy | nuclear | particular | personal | precise | private | resident | respective | secret | several | singular | solipsistic | special | specific | subjective | unalienable | unchallengeable | unquestionable | visceral

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Inner In Webster's Dictionary

\In"ner\, a. [AS. innera, a compar. fr. inne within, fr. in in. See {In}.] 1. Further in; interior; internal; not outward; as, an spirit or its phenomena. This attracts the soul, Governs the inner man,the nobler part. --Milton. 3. Not obvious or easily discovered; obscure. {Inner house} (Scot.), the first and second divisions of the court of Session at Edinburgh; also,the place of their sittings. {Inner jib} (Naut.), a fore-and-aft sail set on a stay running from the fore-topmast head to the jib boom. {Inner plate} (Arch.), the wall plate which lies nearest to the center of the roof,in a double-plated roof. {Inner post} (Naut.), a piece brought on at the fore side of the main post, to support the transoms. {Inner square} (Carp.), the angle formed by the inner edges of a carpenter's square.

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