inside
adverb, preposition, adjective /ɪnˈsaɪd/Definition
A1 in or into a room, building, container, or something similar: "Is Anna in the garden?" "No, she's inside (= in the house)." What's inside the box? Luckily, no one was inside the building when it collapsed.figurative She couldn't cope with the grief she felt inside.figurative Who can tell what goes on inside his head? He put the documents carefully in his inside pocket (= pocket on the inside of a jacket or coat).In and at inside out B2 If something is inside out, it has the usual inside part on the outside and the usual outside part on the inside: She had her jumper on inside out.In and atFrom, out and outside
(Definition of inside adverbprepositionadjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- al fresco adjective, adverb
- door noun
- exterior adjective
- exterior noun
- external adjective
- from preposition (DISTANCE)
- from preposition (ORIGIN)
- from preposition (POSITION)
- from preposition (PREVENTING)
- from preposition (PROTECTION)
- open noun (NOT ENCLOSED)
- out adverb, preposition (AWAY FROM INSIDE)
- out adverb, preposition (SPORT)
- outdoor adjective
- outdoors adverb, noun
- outer adjective
- outermost adjective
- outside adverb, preposition
- outside noun (LARGEST AMOUNT)
- outta preposition
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