Word Meanings - INNER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. Further in; interior; internal; not outward; as, an spirit or its phenomena. This attracts the soul, Governs the inner man,the nobler part. Milton. 3. Not obvious or easily discovered; obscure. Inner house , the first and second divisions of

Additional info about word: INNER

1. Further in; interior; internal; not outward; as, an spirit or its phenomena. This attracts the soul, Governs the inner man,the nobler part. Milton. 3. Not obvious or easily discovered; obscure. Inner house , the first and second divisions of the court of Session at Edinburgh; also,the place of their sittings. -- Inner jib , a fore-and-aft sail set on a stay running from the fore-topmast head to the jib boom. -- Inner plate , the wall plate which lies nearest to the center of the roof,in a double-plated roof. -- Inner post , a piece brought on at the fore side of the main post, to support the transoms. -- Inner square , the angle formed by the inner edges of a carpenter's square.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of INNER)

• Internal
• Inner
• interior
• Inside
• Inward
• inner

Related words: (words related to INNER)

• INTERIOR
  1. Being within any limits, inclosure, or substance; inside; internal; inner; -- opposed to exterior, or superficial; as, the interior apartments of a house; the interior surface of a hollow ball. 2. Remote from the limits, frontier, or shore;
• INNERVATION
  Special activity excited in any part of the nervous system or in any organ of sense or motion; the nervous influence necessary for the maintenance of life,and the functions of the various organs. (more info) 1. The act of innerving or stimulating.
• INWARD; INWARDS
  1. Toward the inside; toward the center or interior; as, to bend a thing inward. 2. Into, or toward, the mind or thoughts; inwardly; as, to turn the attention inward. So much the rather, thou Celestial Light, Shine inward. Milton.
• INNERLY
  More within. Baret.
• INTERIORLY
  Internally; inwardly.
• INTERNALLY
  1. Inwardly; within the enveloping surface, or the boundary of a thing; within the body; beneath the surface. 2. Hence: Mentally; spiritually. Jer. Taylor.
• INNERMOSTLY
  In the innermost place. His ebon cross worn innermostly. Mrs. Browning.
• INWARD
  1. Being or placed within; inner; interior; -- opposed to outward. Milton. 2. Seated in the mind, heart, spirit, or soul. "Inward beauty." Shak. 3. Intimate; domestic; private. All my inward friends abhorred me. Job xix. 19. He had had occasion,
• INSIDE
  Within the sides of; in the interior; contained within; as, inside a house, book, bottle, etc.
• INTERNALITY
  The state of being internal or within; interiority.
• INTERNAL
  Lying toward the mesial plane; mesial. Internal angle , an interior angle. See under Interior. -- Internal gear , a gear in which the teeth project inward from the rim instead of outward. Syn. -- Inner; interior; inward; inland; inside. (more
• INWARDS
  See INWARD
• INWARDNESS
  1. Internal or true state; essential nature; as, the inwardness of conduct. Sense can not arrive to the inwardness Of things. Dr. H. More. 2. Intimacy; familiarity. Shak. 3. Heartiness; earnestness. What was wanted was more inwardness,
• INWARDLY
  1. In the inner parts; internally. Let Benedick, like covered fire, Consume away in sighs, waste inwardly. Shak. 2. Toward the center; inward; as, to curve inwardly. 3. In the heart or mind; mentally; privately; secretas, he inwardly repines. 4.
• INTERNAL-COMBUSTION; INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINE
  Designating, or pertaining to, any engine (called an Internal- combustion engine) in which the heat or pressure energy necessary to produce motion is developed in the engine cylinder, as by the explosion of a gas, and not in a separate chamber,
• INNERVE
  To give nervous energy or power to; to give increased energy,force,or courage to; to invigorate; to stimulate. (more info) Etym:
• INNER
  1. Further in; interior; internal; not outward; as, an spirit or its phenomena. This attracts the soul, Governs the inner man,the nobler part. Milton. 3. Not obvious or easily discovered; obscure. Inner house , the first and second divisions of
• INNERMOST
  Farthest inward; most remote from the outward part; inmost; deepest within. Prov. xviii. 8.
• INTERIORITY
  State of being interior.
• INNERVATE
  To supply with nerves; as, the heart is innervated by pneumogastric and sympathetic branches.
• TWINNER
  One who gives birth to twins; a breeder of twins. Tusser.
• DINNERLY
  Of or pertaining to dinner. The dinnerly officer. Copley.
• WINNER
  One who wins, or gains by success in competition, contest, or gaming.
• SPINNERULE
  One of the numerous small spinning tubes on the spinnerets of spiders.
• TINNER
  1. One who works in a tin mine. 2. One who makes, or works in, tinware; a tinman.
• WHINNER
  To whinny.
• SPINNER
  A goatsucker; -- so called from the peculiar noise it makes when darting through the air. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, spins one skilled in spinning; a spinning machine. 2. A spider. "Long-legged spinners." Shak.
• FINNER
  A finback whale.
• DINNERLESS
  Having no dinner. Fuller.
• AFTER-DINNER
  The time just after dinner. "An after-dinner's sleep." Shak. -- a.
• GRINNER
  One who grins. Addison.