Synonyms of innards

innards

plural noun

ˈi-nərdz 

1

as in entrails

the internal organs of the body

unpleasant memories of having to examine the innards of a frog for science class

Synonyms & Similar Words

• entrails
• viscera
• inside(s)
• gut
• vitals
• inwards
• bowel(s)
• intestine(s)
• chitlins
• chitterlings
• variety meat
• giblet(s)

2

as in interior

an interior or internal part

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• interior
• inside
• within
• bowels
• center
• belly
• guts
• stuffing
• heart
• core
• recesses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• exterior
• outside
• edge
• end
• surface
• boundary
• periphery
• rim
• margin
• extremity
• limit
• lip
• border
• perimeter
• fringe
• brink
• brim

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of innards

During the movie, groups of people walk out every ten minutes or so, usually when someone onscreen is moaning sensually as another character probes their innards. —Vulture, 27 May 2022

Then, the region began to surge upward as a mantle plume — a vast lump of heated rock that arises within the Earth’s innards like globs in a lava lamp — pushed toward the surface. —Shannon Hall, Discover Magazine, 19 Aug. 2018

Gulls gather outside the fish plant, eager to peck at the bloody innards tossed their way. —Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 30 Sep. 2022

Hops has done a superb job of mounting the engine in the Mazda's innards. —Brock Yates, Car and Driver, 29 Dec. 2022