Interior vs. Inside — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Interior and Inside
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Interior
Of, relating to, or located on the inside; inner.
Inside
The inner side or surface of something
Wipe the inside of the windscreen
Interior
Of or relating to one's mental or spiritual being
"She thinks she has no soul, no interior life, but the truth is that she has no access to it" (David Denby).
Inside
The inner part; the interior
The inside of the car was like an oven
Interior
Situated away from a coast or border; inland.
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Inside
Situated on or in the inside
An inside pocket
Interior
The internal portion or area.
Inside
Known or done by someone within a group or organization
They were accused of selling shares while in possession of inside information
Interior
One's mental or spiritual life.
Inside
Situated within the confines of (something)
Mr Jackson is waiting for you inside
A radio was playing inside the flat
Interior
The inland part of a political or geographic entity.
Inside
In less than (the period of time specified)
The oven will have paid for itself inside 18 months
Interior
The internal affairs of a country or nation.
Inside
Situated within the confines of (something)
Mr Jackson is waiting for you inside
A radio was playing inside the flat
Interior
A representation of the inside of a building or room, as in a photograph.
Inside
In less than (the period of time specified)
The oven will have paid for itself inside 18 months
Interior
Within any limits, enclosure, or substance; inside; internal; inner.
The interior apartments of a house; the interior surface of a hollow ball
Inside
An inner or interior part.
Interior
Remote from the limits, frontier, or shore; inland.
The interior parts of a region or country
Inside
Inward character, perceptions, or feelings
Felt good on the inside about volunteering to help.
Interior
The inside of a building, container, cavern, or other enclosed structure.
The gardens are just divine, but the interior of the house are even more splendid.
Inside
An inner side or surface.
Interior
The inside regions of a country, distanced from the borders or coasts.
Sir Richard Burton explored far into the African interior.
Inside
The part away from the edge; the middle part.
Interior
The set of all interior points of a set.
Inside
The inner organs; entrails.
Interior
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.
Inside
The inner parts or workings
The insides of a TV set.
Interior
Remote from the limits, frontier, or shore; inland; as, the interior parts of a region or country.
Inside
(Slang) Confidential or secret information.
Interior
That which is within; the internal or inner part of a thing; the inside.
Inside
Inner; interior.
Interior
The inland part of a country, state, or kingdom.
Inside
Relating to, known to, or coming from an exclusive group
Inside information.
An inside joke.
Interior
The region that is inside of something
Inside
(Baseball) Passing on the side of home plate nearer the batter. Used of a pitch.
Interior
The inner or enclosed surface of something
Inside
Into or in the interior; within.
Interior
The United States federal department charged with conservation and the development of natural resources; created in 1849
Inside
On the inner side.
Interior
Situated within or suitable for inside a building;
An interior scene
Interior decoration
An interior bathroom without windows
Inside
(Slang) In prison.
Interior
Inside the country;
The British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior
The nation's internal politics
Inside
Within
We'll be there inside an hour.
Interior
Located inward;
Beethoven's manuscript looks like a bloody record of a tremendous inner battle
She thinks she has no soul, no interior life, but the truth is that she has no access to it
An internal sense of rightousness
Inside
On the inner side or part of
Inside the package.
Interior
Inside and toward a center;
Interior regions of the earth
Inside
Into the interior of
Going inside the house.
Interior
Of or coming from the middle of a region or country;
Upcountry districts
Inside
The interior or inner part.
The inside of the building has been extensively restored.
Inside
The left-hand side of a road if one drives on the left, or right-hand side if one drives on the right.
On a motorway, you should never pass another vehicle on the inside.
Inside
The side of a curved road, racetrack etc. that has the shorter arc length; the side of a racetrack nearer the interior of the course or some other point of reference.
The car in front drifted wide on the bend, so I darted up the inside to take the lead.
Inside
(colloquial) in the plural The interior organs of the body, especially the guts.
Eating that stuff will damage your insides.
Inside
A passenger within a coach or carriage, as distinguished from one upon the outside.
Inside
(slang) The inside scoop; information known only to certain involved people.
Inside
Of or pertaining to the inner surface, limit or boundary.
The inside surface of the cup is unpainted.
Inside
Nearer to the interior or centre of something.
Because of the tighter bend, it's harder to run in an inside lane.
All the window seats were occupied, so she took an inside seat.
Inside
Originating from, arranged by, or being someone inside an organisation.
The reporter had received inside information about the forthcoming takeover.
The robbery was planned by the security guard: it was an inside job.
They wanted to know the inside story behind the celebrity's fall from grace.
Inside
(of a person) Legally married to or related to (e.g. born in wedlock to), and/or residing with, a specified other person (parent, child, or partner); (of a marriage, relationship, etc) existing between two such people.
Inside
Toward the batter as it crosses home plate.
The first pitch is ... just a bit inside.
Inside
At or towards or the left-hand side of the road if one drives on the left, or right-hand side if one drives on the right.
The inside lane of the motorway
Inside
Within or towards the interior of something; within the scope or limits of something (a place), especially a building.
It started raining, so I went inside.
The secretive residents of the massive city-ship tended to stay inside.
Inside
(colloquial) In or to prison.
He spent ten years inside, doing a stretch for burglary.
Inside
Indoors.
It was snowing, so the children stayed inside.
Inside
Intimately, secretly; without expressing what one is feeling or thinking.
Are you laughing at us inside?
Inside
Within the interior of something, closest to the center or to a specific point of reference.
He placed the letter inside the envelope.
Inside
Within a period of time.
The job was finished inside two weeks.
Inside
Within the sides of; in the interior; contained within; as, inside a house, book, bottle, etc.
Inside
Being within; included or inclosed in anything; contained; interior; internal; as, the inside passengers of a stagecoach; inside decoration.
Kissing with inside lip.
Inside
Adapted to the interior.
Inside
The part within; interior or internal portion; content.
Looked he o' the inside of the paper?
Inside
The inward parts; entrails; bowels; hence, that which is within; private thoughts and feelings.
Here's none but friends; we may speakOur insides freely.
Inside
An inside passenger of a coach or carriage, as distinguished from one upon the outside.
So down thy hill, romantic Ashbourne, glidesThe Derby dilly, carrying three insides.
Inside
The region that is inside of something
Inside
The inner or enclosed surface of something
Inside
Relating to or being within or near the inner side or limit;
He reached into his inside jacket pocket
Inside out
An inside pitch is between home plate and the batter
Inside
Being or applying to the inside of a building;
An inside wall
Inside
Located, suited for, or taking place within a building;
Indoor activities for a rainy day
An indoor pool
Inside
Confined to an exclusive group;
Privy to inner knowledge
Inside information
Privileged information
Inside
Away from the outer edge;
An inner lane
The inside lane
Inside
Within some bounds; especially of an organization;
An inside job
Inside
Within a building;
In winter we play inside
Inside
On the inside;
Inside, the car is a mess
Inside
With respect to private feelings;
Inwardly, she was raging
Inside
In reality;
She is very kind at heart
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