INNER as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • inside or closer to the inside of the body
    Usage Example(s)
    • the inner ear
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  2. Meaning
    • located inward
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    • 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 rightou
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  3. Meaning
    • innermost or essential
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    • the inner logic of Cubism
    • the internal contradictions of the theory
    • the intimate structure of matter
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  4. Meaning
    • exclusive to a center
    • especially a center of influence
    Usage Example(s)
    • inner regions of the organization
    • inner circles of government
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  5. Meaning
    • confined to an exclusive group
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    • privy to inner knowledge
    • inside information
    • privileged information
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