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Synonyms for within

  • adverb

Most common

inside

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Adverb

inside, in, on, inwards, inward

Antonyms

outside, without, outwith

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Definitions

  1. adv. 1

    In or into the interior; inside.

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Phrases
within reach within arm's reach within living memory within reason

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Within, In, From, Out Of, To or For?

Keep in hand, in mind, in or within the house; from evil; out of mischief; keep to the subject; keep for a person, an occasion, etc.

J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)

Example sentences

  • inside Inside the tent that night she shivered with cold.

Popularity over time

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Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

2 letters
in1, on1
6 letters
inside2, inward2
7 letters
inwards

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (inside2 = 2 syllables).