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Meaning of the word inner in English

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inner

US /ˈɪn.ɚ/
UK /ˈɪn.ər/
"inner" picture

Adjective

1.

situated inside or further in; internal

Example:
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The inner workings of the clock are very complex.
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She felt an inner calm despite the chaos.
Synonym:
internal interior inward innermost
Antonym:
outer external
2.

relating to the mind or spirit

Example:
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He sought inner peace through meditation.
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Her decision came from an inner conviction.
Synonym:
spiritual mental psychological emotional
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