internal

Adjective
  1. Happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface (synset 300951878)
    "internal organs"; "internal mechanism of a toy"; "internal party maneuvering"
    also: inside - relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space
    tells us about: position, spatial relation - the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
    similar to:
    • inner - inside or closer to the inside of the body
    • interior - inside and toward a center
    • internecine - (of conflict) within a group or organization
    • intrinsic - situated within or belonging solely to the organ or body part on which it acts
  2. Occurring within an institution or community (synset 301349826)
    "intragroup squabbling within the corporation"
    similar to: intramural - carried on within the bounds of an institution or community
    same as: intragroup
  3. Inside the country (synset 301042014)
    "the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior"; "the nation's internal politics"
    similar to: domestic - of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation
    same as: home, interior, national
  4. Located inward (synset 300955021)
    "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"
    similar to: inward - relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts
    same as: inner, interior
  5. Innermost or essential (synset 301351683)
    "the inner logic of Cubism"; "the internal contradictions of the theory"; "the intimate structure of matter"
    similar to: intrinsic, intrinsical - belonging to a thing by its very nature
    same as: inner, intimate

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