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inside

in·side
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    • [preposition in-sahyd, in-sahyd; adverb in-sahyd; noun in-sahyd; adjective in-sahyd, in-, in-sahyd]
    • /preposition ˌɪnˈsaɪd, ˈɪnˌsaɪd; adverb ˌɪnˈsaɪd; noun ˈɪnˈsaɪd; adjective ˌɪnˈsaɪd, ˈɪn-, ˈɪnˌsaɪd/
    • /ˌɪnˈsaɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [preposition in-sahyd, in-sahyd; adverb in-sahyd; noun in-sahyd; adjective in-sahyd, in-, in-sahyd]
    • /preposition ˌɪnˈsaɪd, ˈɪnˌsaɪd; adverb ˌɪnˈsaɪd; noun ˈɪnˈsaɪd; adjective ˌɪnˈsaɪd, ˈɪn-, ˈɪnˌsaɪd/

Definitions of inside word

  • preposition inside on the inner side or part of; within: inside the circle; inside the envelope. 1
  • preposition inside prior to the elapse of; within: He promised to arrive inside an hour. 1
  • adverb inside in or into the inner part: Please go inside. 1
  • adverb inside indoors: They play inside on rainy days. 1
  • adverb inside within one's heart, reason, etc.; by true nature; basically: I know inside that he's not guilty. Inside, she's really very shy. 1
  • adverb inside Slang. in prison. 1

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Origin of inside

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at in, side1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Inside

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

inside popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

inside usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for inside

adj inside

  • central — Something that is central is in the middle of a place or area.
  • inner — situated within or farther within; interior: an inner door.
  • innermost — farthest inward; inmost.
  • internal — situated or existing in the interior of something; interior.
  • inward — toward the inside, interior, or center, as of a place, space, or body.

adv inside

  • under cover — to be or serve as a covering for; extend over; rest on the surface of: Snow covered the fields.
  • within — in or into the interior or inner part; inside.

noun inside

  • interior — being within; inside of anything; internal; inner; further toward a center: the interior rooms of a house.
  • innards — the internal parts of the body; entrails or viscera.
  • heart — Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
  • stuffing — the material of which anything is made: a hard, crystalline stuff.
  • recess — temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity.

adverb inside

  • in — (used to indicate inclusion within space, a place, or limits): walking in the park.
  • at home — If you feel at home, you feel comfortable in the place or situation that you are in.

adjective inside

  • privileged — belonging to a class that enjoys special privileges; favored: the privileged few.
  • exclusive — An item or story published or broadcast by only one source.
  • esoteric — Intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest.
  • intimate — associated in close personal relations: an intimate friend.
  • hushed — Having a calm and still silence.

Antonyms for inside

adj inside

  • outer — situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior: outer garments; an outer wall.
  • known — past participle of know1 .
  • outside — the outer side, surface, or part; exterior: The outside of the house needs painting.
  • public — of, relating to, or affecting a population or a community as a whole: public funds; a public nuisance.
  • unlimited — not limited; unrestricted; unconfined: unlimited trade.

noun inside

adverb inside

  • exterior — Forming, situated on, or relating to the outside of something.

adjective inside

  • external — Belonging to or forming the outer surface or structure of something.

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