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   interior

   /ɪnˈtɪərɪə/

   adjective

   • 1. situated on or relating to the inside of something; inner: "the interior lighting is not adequate" Similar insideinnerinternalintramuralon the insideOpposite exterior
   • ▪ situated further in or within: technical "the layer immediately interior to the epidermis"
   • ▪ (in filming) indoor: "interior scenes"
   • 2. remote from the coast or frontier; inland: "the interior jungle regions" Similar inlandinshoreupcountrynon-coastalinnerinnermostcentralremotewildOpposite outer
   • 3. relating to a country's internal affairs: "the interior minister" Similar internalhomedomesticnationalstatecivillocalOpposite foreign
   • 4. existing or taking place in the mind or soul; mental: "an interior monologue" Similar innerspiritualmentalpsychologicalemotionalprivatepersonalintimatesecrethiddeninstinctiveintuitiveimpulsiveinvoluntaryspontaneousinformal:gut

   noun

   • 1. the inner part of something; the inside: "the interior has been much restored" Similar insideinner partinner areadepthsrecessesbowelsbellycentremiddlenucleuscoreheartinformal:innardsOpposite exterioroutside
   • ▪ an artistic representation of the inside of a building or room: "a few still lifes, interiors, and landscapes"
   • 2. the inland part of a country or region: "the plains of the interior" Similar centreheartlandhinterlandwildernesswildsbushOpposite borderland
   • 3. the internal affairs of a country: "the Minister of the Interior"

   Word Origin late 15th century: from Latin, ‘inner’, comparative adjective from inter ‘within’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. interiorly adverb

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   INTERIOR definition: 1. the inside part of something: 2. the land that is furthest away from the outside or coast of a…. Learn more.

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   1. a part, surface, or region that is inside or on the inside. the interior of Africa. 2. inner character or nature. 3. a film or scene shot inside a building, studio, etc. 4. a picture of the inside of a room or building, as in a painting or stage design.

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   the inside part of a building, considered as a whole from the point of view of artistic design or general effect, convenience, etc. a single room or apartment so considered. a pictorial representation of the inside of a room. the inland parts of a region, country, etc.: the Alaskan interior.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › interiorINTERIOR | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   INTERIOR meaning: 1. the inside part of something: 2. the land that is furthest away from the outside or coast of a…. Learn more.

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   Define interior. interior synonyms, interior pronunciation, interior translation, English dictionary definition of interior. located inside: The interior of the building is well lit.; inner: She looks fragile but she has an inner strength.

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   1. : lying, occurring, or functioning within the limiting boundaries : inner. an interior point of a triangle. 2. : belonging to mental or spiritual life. a simple interior piety. 3. : belonging to the inner constitution or concealed nature of something. interior meaning of a poem.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › interiorINTERIOR | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   the inside part of something: the grand interior of the hotel. Opposite. exterior. (Definition of interior from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)