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Inner

Further in; interior; internal; not outward; as, an spirit or its phenomena.

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Exclusive 84% connected

Having the power of preventing entrance; debarring from participation or enjoyment; possessed and enjoyed to the exclusion of others; as, exclusive b…

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Exclusive 84% connected

Having the power of preventing entrance; debarring from participation or enjoyment; possessed and enjoyed to the exclusion of others; as, exclusive b…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Inmost 84% connected

Deepest within; farthest from the surface or external part; innermost.

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Inmost 84% connected

Deepest within; farthest from the surface or external part; innermost.

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Innermost 84% connected

Farthest inward; most remote from the outward part; inmost; deepest within.

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Innermost 84% connected

Farthest inward; most remote from the outward part; inmost; deepest within.

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Inside 84% connected

Within the sides of; in the interior; contained within; as, inside a house, book, bottle, etc.

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Inside 84% connected

Within the sides of; in the interior; contained within; as, inside a house, book, bottle, etc.

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Internal 84% connected

Inward; interior; being within any limit or surface; inclosed; -- opposed to external; as, the internal parts of a body, or of the earth.

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Internal 84% connected

Inward; interior; being within any limit or surface; inclosed; -- opposed to external; as, the internal parts of a body, or of the earth.

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Intrinsic 84% connected

Inward; internal; hence, true; genuine; real; essential; inherent; not merely apparent or accidental; -- opposed to extrinsic; as, the intrinsic valu…

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Intrinsic 84% connected

Inward; internal; hence, true; genuine; real; essential; inherent; not merely apparent or accidental; -- opposed to extrinsic; as, the intrinsic valu…

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Intrinsical 84% connected

Intrinsic.

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Intrinsical 84% connected

Intrinsic.

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Inward 84% connected

Being or placed within; inner; interior; -- opposed to outward.

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Inward 84% connected

Being or placed within; inner; interior; -- opposed to outward.

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Central 66% connected

Relating to the center; situated in or near the center or middle; containing the center; of or pertaining to the parts near the center; equidistant o…

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Central 66% connected

Relating to the center; situated in or near the center or middle; containing the center; of or pertaining to the parts near the center; equidistant o…

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Position 66% connected

The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.

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Position 66% connected

The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.

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Synonym 5

Inside 92% connected

Within the sides of; in the interior; contained within; as, inside a house, book, bottle, etc.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Interior 92% connected

Being within any limits, inclosure, or substance; inside; internal; inner; -- opposed to exterior, or superficial; as, the interior apartments of a h…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Internal 92% connected

Inward; interior; being within any limit or surface; inclosed; -- opposed to external; as, the internal parts of a body, or of the earth.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Intimate 92% connected

Innermost; inward; internal; deep-seated; hearty.

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Privileged 92% connected

of Privilege

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Antonym 2

Outer 94% connected

Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position regarded as a center or st…

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Outer 94% connected

Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position regarded as a center or st…

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