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insides

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/
    • /ɪnˈsaɪd/
    • 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 insides word

  • preposition insides on the inner side or part of; within: inside the circle; inside the envelope. 1
  • preposition insides prior to the elapse of; within: He promised to arrive inside an hour. 1
  • adverb insides in or into the inner part: Please go inside. 1
  • adverb insides indoors: They play inside on rainy days. 1
  • adverb insides 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 insides Slang. in prison. 1

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Origin of insides

First appearance:

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

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Parts of speech for Insides

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

insides 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.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

insides usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for insides

noun insides

  • innards — the internal parts of the body; entrails or viscera.
  • belly — The belly of a person or animal is their stomach or abdomen. In British English, this is an informal or literary use.
  • 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.
  • center — a point equally distant from all points on the circumference of a circle or surface of a sphere
  • guts — the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it. Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.

Antonyms for insides

noun insides

  • cowardice — Cowardice is cowardly behaviour.
  • fear — a river in SE North Carolina. 202 miles (325 km) long.
  • outside — the outer side, surface, or part; exterior: The outside of the house needs painting.
  • periphery — the external boundary of any surface or area.
  • margin — the space around the printed or written matter on a page.

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