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interiors

in·te·ri·or
I i

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-teer-ee-er]
    • /ɪnˈtɪər i ər/
    • /ɪnˈtɪə.ri.ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-teer-ee-er]
    • /ɪnˈtɪər i ər/

Definitions of interiors word

  • adjective interiors being within; inside of anything; internal; inner; further toward a center: the interior rooms of a house. 1
  • adjective interiors of or relating to that which is within; inside: an interior view. 1
  • adjective interiors situated well inland from the coast or border: the interior towns of a country. 1
  • adjective interiors of or relating to the inland. 1
  • adjective interiors domestic: interior trade. 1
  • adjective interiors private or hidden; inner: interior negotiations of the council. 1

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Origin of interiors

First appearance:

before 1480
One of the 25% oldest English words
1480-90; < Latin, comparative adj. equivalent to inter- inward + -ior comparative suffix; see exterior

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Parts of speech for Interiors

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

interiors popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% 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".

interiors usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for interiors

adjective interiors

  • insides — on the inner side or part of; within: inside the circle; inside the envelope.
  • domestics — Plural form of domestic.
  • guts — the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it. Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
  • homes — a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household.
  • intimates — associated in close personal relations: an intimate friend.

noun interiors

  • cores — Plural form of core.
  • hearts — 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.
  • centers — Plural form of center.
  • centres — Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
  • bellies — the front or under part of a vertebrate body from the breastbone to the pelvis, containing the abdominal viscera; the abdomen.

Antonyms for interiors

adjective interiors

  • peripherals — pertaining to, situated in, or constituting the periphery: peripheral resistance on the outskirts of the battle area.
  • businesses — an occupation, profession, or trade: His business is poultry farming.
  • exteriors — Plural form of exterior.
  • externals — Plural form of external.

Top questions with interiors

  • how do the jovian planet interiors differ?

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