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inner

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "inner" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
5 characters
English (US)
2syllables

inner

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

inner is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, inner is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofinner

1noun
  • An inner part.
  • A duvet, excluding the cover.
  • A forward who plays in or near the center of the field.
  • A thin glove worn inside batting gloves or wicket-keeping gloves.
  • One who supports remaining in the European Union.
  • The 2nd circle on a target, between the bull (or bull's eye) and magpie.
1adjective
  • Being or occurring (farther) inside, situated farther in, located (situated) or happening on the inside of something, situated within or farther within contained within something.

    Example: "inner door;  inner room;  inner sanctum;  inner surface"

  • Close to the centre, located near or closer to center.

    Example: "the inner suburbs"

  • Inside or closer to the inside of the body.

    Example: "inner ear"

  • Of mind or spirit, relating to the mind or spirit, to spiritual or mental processes, mental, spiritual, relating to somebody's private feelings or happening in somebody's mind, existing as an often repressed part of one's psychological makeup.

    Example: "inner confidence;  inner strength;  inner life;  inner child;  inner artist;  inner peace;  inner light"

  • Not obvious, private, not expressed, not apparent, hidden, less apparent, deeper, obscure; innermost or essential; needing to be examined closely or thought about in order to be seen or understood.

    Example: "inner meaning;  inner resources;  inner logic"

  • Privileged, more or most privileged, more or most influential, intimate, exclusive, more important, more intimate, private, secret, confined to an exclusive group, exclusive to a center; especially a center of influence being near a center especially of influence.

    Example: "inner circle;  inner council"

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