inner — meaning in English

English meaning

• inner adj Located on the inside; closer to the center.
• interior adj Located inside, rather than on the surface or at the edge.
• internal adj Located on the inside, rather than the outside.

Senses

inner is used for these senses in English:

• inner 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.
• interior Within any limits, enclosure, or substance; inside; internal; inner.
• internal Of the inner nature of a thing.

inner — full definition

1. adj Located on the inside; closer to the center.
2. adj Relating to private thoughts and feelings rather than what is shown outwardly.

interior — full definition

1. adj Located inside, rather than on the surface or at the edge.
2. noun The inside of a building, vehicle, or other enclosed space.

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