inward

/ˈɪnwəd/ adjective

Definition

MOVEMENT [always before noun] › towards the centre or the inside of something

inward investment › UK money from foreign companies that is put into businesses in your own country

INSIDE YOURSELF [always before noun] › inside your mind and not shown to other people: inward feelings → Opposite outward adjective

(Definition of inward adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to manage not to be destroyed, harmed or permanently affected by the difficult situation you...

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