Innards and Periphery

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Innards noun - An interior or internal part.

Usage example: consumers are warned against poking around in the innards of the air conditioner

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Periphery is an antonym for innards.

Periphery noun - The line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something.

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Innards is an antonym for periphery.

Nearby Word: peripheral

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Periphery and Innards. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/innards/periphery

Innards & Periphery. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/innards/periphery>.

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