interior (
http://definr.com/interior)
adj 1: situated within or suitable for inside a building; "an
interior scene"; "interior decoration"; "an interior
bathroom without windows" [ant:
exterior]
2: inside the country; "the British Home Office has broader
responsibilities than the United States Department of the
Interior"; "the nation's internal politics" [syn:
home(a),
interior(a),
internal,
national]
3: located inward; "Beethoven's manuscript looks like a bloody
record of a tremendous inner battle"- Leonard Bernstein;
"she thinks she has no soul, no interior life, but the
truth is that she has no access to it"- David Denby; "an
internal sense of rightousness"- A.R.Gurney,Jr. [syn:
inner,
internal]
4: inside and toward a center; "interior regions of the earth"
5: of or coming from the middle of a region or country;
"upcountry districts" [syn:
midland,
upcountry]
n 1: the region that is inside of something [syn:
inside] [ant:
outside]
2: the inner or enclosed surface of something [syn:
inside]
[ant:
outside]
3: the federal department charged with conservation and the
development of natural resources; created in 1849 [syn: {Department
of the Interior},
Interior Department,
Interior]