as in gut
the internal organs of the body
medical students eager to see what people's insides look like
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Recent Examples of insides
Let creativity fly without the goo and sharp tools necessary to carve a pumpkin and scoop out its insides.
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Cody Godwin, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
The first trick to being a seagoing transparent organism is to make your insides clear.
—Literary Hub, 25 Sep. 2025
The Red Planet’s mantle is permanently trapped beneath an unmoving outer crust preserving the planet’s insides.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 28 Aug. 2025
My insides were going septic sometimes.
—Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2025
What’s more, for many women, launching adult children coincides with another big transition- perimenopause–the years-long shift to menopause, when hormonal chaos on your insides mirrors the disorder and confusion in your family life.
—Denise Maher, Flow Space, 13 Aug. 2025
That’s not to say this story of a woman whose flawless façade barely cracks even as her insides crumble doesn’t fray your nerves.
—Jon Frosch, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Cody Godwin, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
The first trick to being a seagoing transparent organism is to make your insides clear.
—Literary Hub, 25 Sep. 2025
The Red Planet’s mantle is permanently trapped beneath an unmoving outer crust preserving the planet’s insides.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 28 Aug. 2025
My insides were going septic sometimes.
—Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2025
What’s more, for many women, launching adult children coincides with another big transition- perimenopause–the years-long shift to menopause, when hormonal chaos on your insides mirrors the disorder and confusion in your family life.
—Denise Maher, Flow Space, 13 Aug. 2025
That’s not to say this story of a woman whose flawless façade barely cracks even as her insides crumble doesn’t fray your nerves.
—Jon Frosch, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for insides
gut
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Corn can provide carbohydrates, which can be vital to deer during the winter for a burst of energy, Edge said, but an increase in carbs can disrupt the animal's gut chemistry and affect digestion, much like giving children a lot of candy bars.—
Craig Shoup,
Nashville Tennessean,
27 Oct. 2025
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This matters profoundly when only 5 percent of Americans consume adequate fiber, a nutrient critical for gut health, heart function and cancer prevention.—
Tim D. McGreevy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Insides.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insides. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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