internal

Adjective

• innermost or essential
  • the inner logic of Cubism
    
  • the internal contradictions of the theory
    
  • the intimate structure of matter
    

• 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.
    

• inside the country
  • the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior
    
  • the nation's internal politics
    

• occurring within an institution or community
  • intragroup squabbling within the corporation
    

• happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface
  • internal organs
    
  • internal mechanism of a toy
    
  • internal party maneuvering
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  inner , intimate , interior , home(a) , interior(a) , national , intragroup