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loob

loob

9.9
The inside part of a building or room
  • noun
  • Philippine
translation icon : interior
  • The museum's loob was beautifully decorated with local art and crafts.

Examples

  • After the renovation, the loob of the restaurant felt much more welcoming and bright.

  • They repaired the cracked wall to protect the loob of the old stone house from damp.

  • The loob feels very welcoming here!

  • The loob of the house was beautifully decorated.

  • The museum's loob was beautifully decorated with local art and crafts.

  • After the renovation, the loob of the restaurant felt much more welcoming and bright.

  • They repaired the cracked wall to protect the loob of the old stone house from damp.

Synonyms

inside
vsloob
538 1.0

The inner part of something

is applied more to buildings rather than to any inner surface
interior
vsloob
329 3.0

The inside part of something, like a room or box

is used especially for buildings or structural spaces
penetralium
vsloob
  • Archaic
9.9

The most secret inner part of a building or place

is the general internal area, not the very secret core

How Internal

core
  • Specialized
130 4.9
loob
  • Philippine
9.9
outside
413 1.0

Surface Forms

loob singular
loobs plural

Etymology

Loob comes from Tagalog loob meaning 'inside', and it can be used in a simple, physical way to mean the inner part or interior of a house or building.