inner
Being or occurring inside, situated farther in, located or happening on the inside of…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.
» I had my wallet stolen from my inner pocket.
У меня украли бумажник из внутреннего кармана. — sharptoothed
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6 sensesBeing or occurring (farther) inside, situated farther in, located (situated) or happening on the inside of something, situated within or farther within contained within something.
inner door; inner room; inner sanctum; inner surface
inner
вну́треннийvnútrennij
вну́трішнійvnútrišnij
located or occurring within or closer to a center
Close to the centre, located near or closer to center.
the inner suburbs
Inside or closer to the inside of the body.
inner ear
inside or closer to the inside of the body
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
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
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
exclusive to a center; especially a center of influence
Examples
139 sentencesI had my wallet stolen from my inner pocket.
ruУ меня украли бумажник из внутреннего кармана. — sharptoothed
I completely trust my inner voice.
ruЯ полностью доверяю своему внутреннему голосу. — marafon
I have a precious inner beauty.
Self-improvement leads to inner peace.
My inner thoughts will stay private.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English inner, ynner, ynnere, from Old English innera, comparative of inne (“wFrom Middle English inner, ynner, ynnere, from Old English innera, comparative of inne (“within”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁en.
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Forms
, innermost/inmostSynonyms
5 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
44 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.