Synonyms for inner
ˈɪn ərin·ner

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1. inneradjective

   Synonyms:
   internal, interior

   Antonyms:
   outer

2. inneradjective

   An inner part.

   Synonyms:
   interior, internal

   Antonyms:
   outer

3. inneradjective

   Close to the centre, located near or closer to center (the inner suburbs).

   Synonyms:
   internal, interior

   Antonyms:
   outer

4. inneradjective

   A thin glove worn inside batting gloves or wicket-keeping gloves.

   Synonyms:
   interior, internal

   Antonyms:
   outer

5. inneradjective

   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 (inner confidence, inner strength, inner life, inner child, inner artist, inner peace, inner light).

   Synonyms:
   interior, internal

   Antonyms:
   outer

6. inneradjective

   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 (inner meaning, inner resources, inner logic ).

   Synonyms:
   interior, internal

   Antonyms:
   outer

7. inneradjective

   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 (inner circle, inner council ).

   Synonyms:
   interior, internal

   Antonyms:
   outer

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1. inner

   Synonyms:
   interior, vital, secret, close

   Antonyms:
   exterior, outer, outermost, open

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1. inner, interior, internaladjective

   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.

   Synonyms:
   upcountry, inside, home(a), intragroup, inner(a), midland, national, internal, intimate, privileged, interior(a), interior

   Antonyms:
   outward, inclusive, external, extrinsic

2. inner(a)adjective

   located or occurring within or closer to a center

   "an inner room"

   Antonyms:
   inclusive, outward, external, extrinsic

3. inner, internal, intimateadjective

   innermost or essential

   "the inner logic of Cubism"; "the internal contradictions of the theory"; "the intimate structure of matter"

   Synonyms:
   national, interior, informal, sexual, privileged, internal, cozy, versed, inner(a), intragroup, inside, familiar, intimate, knowledgeable, interior(a), home(a)

   Antonyms:
   extrinsic, outward, inclusive, external

4. inside, inner, privilegedadjective

   confined to an exclusive group

   "privy to inner knowledge"; "inside information"; "privileged information"

   Synonyms:
   inside, internal, inside(a), intimate, privileged, interior, inner(a)

   Antonyms:
   extrinsic, inclusive, outward, external

5. inneradjective

   exclusive to a center; especially a center of influence

   "inner regions of the organization"; "inner circles of government"

   Synonyms:
   internal, inside, inner(a), privileged, intimate, interior

   Antonyms:
   outward, inclusive, external, extrinsic

6. inneradjective

   inside or closer to the inside of the body

   "the inner ear"

   Synonyms:
   internal, inside, inner(a), privileged, intimate, interior

   Antonyms:
   inclusive, extrinsic, outward, external

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1. inneradjective

   Synonyms:
   interior, internal

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1. inneradjective

   Synonyms:
   internal, interior, obscure, esoteric, innermost parts, recesses, penetralia, sanctuary

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1. List of paraphrases for "inner":

   internal, interior, inland, domestic, inboard, indoor, inside, homeland, home

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1. Horace Walpole:

   The most wonderful of all things in life, I believe, is the discovery of another human being with whom one's relationship has a glowing depth, beauty, and joy as the years increase. This inner progressiveness of love between two human beings is a most marvelous thing, it cannot be found by looking for it or by passionately wishing for it. It is sort of a Divine accident.

2. Chaim Weizmann:

   A law is something which must have a moral basis, so that there is an inner compelling force for every citizen to obey.

3. Shashi Tharoor:

   He ... discovered his inner politician, he's active in parliament. He's more confident. His repartee shows he can think on his feet.

4. Pat Shanahan:

   We stressed it intentionally so people ... had to learn faster, if you are on the outside and not working on the inner circle, you could hear about problems, but we are finding them really early and fixing them really fast.

5. Russia President Vladimir Putin:

   I would like to point out that at the end of last year we were warned - and you know this well - that there would be a deep crisis, it has not happened. We have stabilized the situation ... mainly because the Russian economy piled up a sufficient supply of inner strength.