Inner and Outlying

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Inner adjective - Situated farther in.

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Outlying is an antonym for inner.

Outlying adjective - Relatively far from a center or middle.

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Inner is an antonym for outlying in remote topic.

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Outlying and Inner. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/inner/outlying

Inner & Outlying. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/inner/outlying>.

Outlying or Inner. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/inner/outlying.

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