inner, interior, internal -- (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.)
inner -- (located or occurring within or closer to a center; "an inner room")
inner, internal, intimate -- (innermost or essential; "the inner logic of Cubism"; "the internal contradictions of the theory"; "the intimate structure of matter")
inside, inner, privileged -- (confined to an exclusive group; "privy to inner knowledge"; "inside information"; "privileged information")
inner -- (exclusive to a center; especially a center of influence; "inner regions of the organization"; "inner circles of government")
inner -- (inside or closer to the inside of the body; "the inner ear")