Definition of Interior

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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.

Remote from the limits, frontier, or shore; inland; as, the interior parts of a region or country.

That which is within; the internal or inner part of a thing; the inside.

The inland part of a country, state, or kingdom.

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Interior Quotations

Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over.
Ernest Hemingway

To attract men, I wear a perfume called "New Car Interior."
Rita Rudner

Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensely social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation.
Salvador Dali

There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul.
Victor Hugo

A great novel is concerned primarily with the interior lives of its characters as they respond to the inconvenient narratives that fate imposes on them. Movie adaptations of these monumental fictions often fail because they become mere exercises in interior decoration.
Richard Schickel

It was not until I had graduated from college that I made a professional commitment to it. Frankly, I didn't think it wise. I was my own interior parental force, and it's very difficult to justify a profession as a dancer.
Twyla Tharp

The pleasure that I take in writing gets me interested in writing a poem. It's not a statement about what I think anybody else should be doing. For me, it's an interesting tension between interior and exterior.
Marilyn Hacker

Art can only be truly art by presenting an adequate outward symbol of some fact in the interior life.
Margaret Fuller

I wish to sing of my interior visions with the naive candour of a child.
Claude Debussy

A man will treat a woman almost exactly the way he treats his own interior feminine. In fact, he hasn't the ability to see a woman, objectively speaking, until he has made some kind of peace with his interior woman.
Robert Johnson

Interior Translations

interior in Dutch is binnenste, inwendige
interior in German is innwendig, intern, Hinterland, innere, innerer
interior in Italian is interiore, interiore
interior in Latin is penetralis, penitus
interior in Norwegian is innvendig, indre

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