inward
adjective (INSIDE) /ˈɪn.wəd/
/-wɚd/ Definition
› on or towards the inside: The force pushes the object in an inward direction. → Compare outwardIn and at › inside your mind and not expressed to other people: inward feelingsMind and personalityScience of psychology and psychoanalysis
(Definition of inward adjective (INSIDE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- en- prefix
- from within idiom
- in adverb (FROM OUTSIDE)
- in adverb (SPORT)
- in preposition (ARRANGEMENT)
- in preposition (INSIDE)
- in preposition (PART)
- in the depth(s) of somewhere idiom
- in your tracks idiom
- in-house adjective, adverb
- inner adjective
- inner circle noun
- innermost adjective
- inside adverb, preposition, adjective
- inside noun
- interior adjective
- internal adjective
- intra- prefix
- wherein adverb, conjunction
- within preposition, adverb
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