About The Word Inward
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Inward
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What's The Definition Of Inward?
[adv] toward the center or interior; "move the needle further inwards!"
[adv] to or toward the inside of; "come in"; "smash in the door" [adj] relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts; "a concern with inward reflections" [adj] directed or moving inward or toward a center; "the inbound train"; "inward flood of capital" Synonyms | Synonyms for Inward: arriving(a) | in | inbound | incoming | indwelling | inmost | inner | innermost | interior | internal | inwards | private | secret | self-whispered Related Terms | Find terms related to Inward: anonymous | bosom | center | central | closet | core | deep | deepest recesses | deep-seated | entering | esoteric | guts | heart | heart of hearts | immanent | implanted | implicit | in | inalienable | inbound | incognito | incoming | indoor | indwelling | infixed | inflooding | inflowing | ingoing | ingrained | ingressive | inherent | inland | inmost | innards | inner | inner landscape | inner life | inner man | inner nature | inner recess | inner self | innermost | inpouring | inshore | inside | insides | interior | interior man | intern | internal | internals | intestine | intimate | intrados | intrinsic | intrusive | invasive | inward-bound | inwardly | inwards | inwrought | irreducible | irruptive | isolated | penetralia | personal | private | privy | recesses | resident | retired | secluded | secret | secret place | secret places | sequestered | soul | stuffing | subjective | tripes | unalienable | unchallengeable | unquestionable | viscera | vital center | vitals | withdrawn | within | withinwards See Also | Inward In Webster's Dictionary \In"ward\, a. [AS. inweard, inneweard, innanweard, fr.
innan, inne, within (fr. in in; see {In}) + the suffix
-weard, E. -ward.]
1. Being or placed within; inner; interior; -- opposed to
{outward}. --Milton.
2. Seated in the mind, heart, spirit, or soul. ``Inward
beauty.'' --Shak.
3. Intimate; domestic; private. [Obs.]
All my inward friends abhorred me. --Job xix. 19.
He had had occasion, by one very inward with him, to
know in part the discourse of his life. --Sir P.
Sidney.
\In"ward\, n. 1. That which is inward or within; especially, in the plural, the inner parts or organs of the body; the viscera. --Jer. Taylor. Then sacrificing, laid the inwards and their fat. --Milton. 2. The mental faculties; -- usually pl. [Obs.] 3. An intimate or familiar friend or acquaintance. [Obs.] ``I was an inward of his.'' --Shak. \In"ward\, Inwards \In"wards\, adv. [AS. inweard. The ending -s is prop. a genitive ending. See {Inward}, a., {-wards}.] 1. Toward the inside; toward the center or interior; as, to bend a thing inward. 2. Into, or toward, the mind or thoughts; inwardly; as, to turn the attention inward. So much the rather, thou Celestial Light, Shine inward. --Milton. |
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