Definition

Relating to something that is located inside or deeper within; not visible or obvious from the outside.

Example

She shared her inner thoughts with her closest friends.

Conversation

I've been thinking about my inner thoughts lately.

That's interesting! What do you mean by that?

I feel like understanding my inner self can help me make better decisions.

Absolutely, it’s important to connect with that part of you.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Inner → The word 'inner' originates from Old English 'innera', which means 'more inward' or 'inner'. It describes something that is located inside or within something else.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'more inward' — that's what 'inner' means, referring to the inside part of something.

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