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   inner

   /ˈɪnə/

   adjective

   • 1. situated inside or further in; internal: "an inner courtyard" Similar internalinteriorinsideinmostinnermostintramuralOpposite externalouter
   • ▪ close to the centre: "inner London" Similar centralinnermostmidmiddleinteriornuclearthe centre ofthe middle ofthe heart ofOpposite outer
   • ▪ close to the centre of power: "the inner cabinet" Similar privilegedrestrictedexclusivesecretprivateconfidentialintimateOpposite outer
   • 2. mental or spiritual: "a test of inner strength" Similar mentalintellectualpsychologicalpsychicspiritualemotionalof the mindof the heartrare:psychicalmindly
   • ▪ (of thoughts or feelings) private and not expressed or discernible: "inner feelings" Similar unapparentveiledobscureesoterichiddensecretunrevealeddeepprofoundunderlyingOpposite apparent
   • ▪ denoting a concealed or unacknowledged part of a person's personality: "it's time to get in touch with your inner geek"

   noun

   • 1. the inner part of something: "using his rock shoes as inners for his double boots"
   • ▪ (in archery and shooting) a division of the target next to the bullseye.
   • ▪ a shot that strikes the inner: "the Doctor found the bull, and held it to the close, while Servis only scored inners"

   Word Origin Old Englishinnerra, innra, comparative of in.

   Scrabble Points: 5

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   The meaning of INNER is situated farther in. How to use inner in a sentence. situated farther in; being near a center especially of influence; of or relating to the mind or spirit…

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINNER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   inside or contained within something else: These islands lie between the bay’s outer and inner sections. She met life’s challenges with courage and inner strength (= the strength of her character or spirit). Simpson was part of the club’s inner circle (= the most powerful group).

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINNER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   INNER meaning: 1. inside or contained within something else: 2. Inner feelings or thoughts are ones that you do…. Learn more.

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   adjective. situated within or farther within; interior: an inner door. more intimate, private, or secret: the inner workings of the organization. of or relating to the mind or spirit; mental; spiritual: the inner life. not obvious; hidden or obscure: an inner meaning.

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   1. being or located further inside: an inner room. 2. happening or occurring inside: inner movement. 3. relating to the soul, mind, spirit, etc: inner feelings. 4. more profound or obscure; less apparent: the inner meaning. 5. exclusive or private: inner regions of the party. 6.

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   Something that's described as inner is at the center or interior. You inner ear, for example, is the part of your ear that you can't see. The inner pocket of your winter coat is the one closest to your body, and an inner courtyard is usually surrounded by at least one surrounding outer courtyard.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINNER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   The inner parts of something are the parts which are contained or are enclosed inside the other parts, and which are closest to the centre.