adjective
located inward
Synonyms
Examples
- 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.
adjective
located or occurring within or closer to a center
Synonyms
inner(a)
Examples
- an inner room
adjective
innermost or essential
Synonyms
Examples
- the inner logic of Cubism
- the internal contradictions of the theory
- the intimate structure of matter
adjective
confined to an exclusive group
Synonyms
Examples
- privy to inner knowledge
- inside information
- privileged information
adjective
exclusive to a center
Examples
- especially a center of influence
- inner regions of the organization
- inner circles of government
adjective
inside or closer to the inside of the body
Examples
- the inner ear