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| 1. | [ adjective ] relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts | |
| Examples: | "a concern with inward reflections" |
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| Related terms: | outward inner secret self-whispered inmost indwelling inwardness | |
| 2. | [ adverb ] toward the center or interior | |
| Synonyms: | inwards | |
| Examples: | "move the needle further inwards!" |
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| Related terms: | outward | |
| 3. | [ adverb ] to or toward the inside of | |
| Synonyms: | in inwards | |
| Examples: | "come in" "smash in the door" |
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| 4. | [ adjective ] directed or moving inward or toward a center | |
| Synonyms: | inbound arriving | |
| Examples: | "the inbound train" "inward flood of capital" |
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| Related terms: | incoming | |
| Similar spelling: |
inwards inwardly innards in_order |
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