| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | pertaining to a focus |
| Synonyms: | central, important, main, nucleus, principal |
| Main Entry: | inner |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | central, middle physically |
| Synonyms: | close, constitutional, essential, familiar, focal, inherent, innermore, inside, interior, internal, intestinal, intimate, intrinsic, inward, nuclear |
| Antonyms: | exterior, external, outer, outside |
| Main Entry: | inner |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | mental, private |
| Synonyms: | central, concealed, deep-rooted, deep-seated, emotional, esoteric, essential, focal, gut, hidden, individual, inherent, innate, inside, interior, internal, intimate, intrinsic, intuitive, inward, personal, psychological, repressed, secret, spiritual, subconscious, unrevealed, visceral, viscerous |
| Antonyms: | outer, physical |
| Main Entry: | pivotal |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | important |
| Synonyms: | cardinal, central, climactic, critical, crucial, decisive, determining, essential, focal, middle, momentous, overriding, overruling, principal, ruling, vital |
| Antonyms: | inconsequential, unimportant, unsubstantial |