inward

Meanings

Plural: inwards

Adjective

• relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts
  • "a concern with inward reflections"

Adjective Satellite

• directed or moving inward or toward a center
  • "inward flood of capital"

Adverb

• toward the center or interior
  • "move the needle further inwards!"
• to or toward the inside of

Adj

• Situated on the inside; that is within, inner; belonging to the inside.
• Not superficially obvious, inner, not expressed, especially relating to mental or spiritual faculties as opposed to external ones.
• Moving or tending toward the inside.
• Not directed toward the outside world, and thus quiet or indistinct.
• Internal to a particular place or country; not foreign, domestic.
• Secret, private, kept hidden.
• Coming from one’s inmost or sincerest feelings; heartfelt, earnest.
• Intimate, closely acquainted; familiar, close.
• Devoted to spiritual matters, pious, devout.
• Tame.
• Internal; applied through the stomach by being swallowed.

Adv

• Towards the inside.
• Towards one’s mind, thoughts, or internal self.
• On the inside, within, inside.
• In one’s mind, thoughts, or internal self.
• Towards home.

Noun

• That which is inward or within; the inner parts or organs of the body; the viscera.
• The mental faculties or other characteristics not immediately apparent.
• A familiar friend or acquaintance.

Synonyms

in, inbound, inwards, withinward

Antonyms

outward, outwards

Anagrams of inward