- inward in·ward
- ['ɪnwəd]
1. adj(peace, happiness) interiore, (thought, feeling) intimo (-a), (movement) verso l'interno2. advSee:
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Inward — In ward ([i^]n*w[ e]rd), a. [AS. inweard, inneweard, innanweard, fr. innan, inne, within (fr. in in; see {In}) + the suffix weard, E. ward.] [1913 Webster] 1. Being or placed within; inner; interior; opposed to {outward}. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
inward — in‧ward I ve asked for Lexunit freight inwards to be put at freight instead of in this entry. [ˈɪnwəd ǁ wərd] adjective [only before a noun] coming into the country or the place where you are, rather than going out of it: • Financial deregulation … Financial and business terms
Inward — In ward, Inwards In wards, adv. [AS. inweard. The ending s is prop. a genitive ending. See {Inward}, a., { wards}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Toward the inside; toward the center or interior; as, to bend a thing inward. [1913 Webster] 2. Into, or toward … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Inward — 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. [1913 Webster] Then sacrificing, laid the inwards and their fat. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. The mental… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
inward — in|ward1 [ ınwərd ] adjective 1. ) only before noun felt or experienced in your own mind but not obvious to other people: John breathed an inward sigh of relief. 2. ) going toward the inside or center of something: inward migration ─ opposite… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
inward — [in′wərd] adj. [ME inneward < OE inweard, inneweard: see IN 1 & WARD] 1. situated within; being on the inside; internal 2. of or belonging to the inner nature of a person; mental or spiritual 3. directed toward the inside; ingoing [the inward… … English World dictionary
inward — O.E. inweard, inneweard (adj., adv.) inmost; sincere; internal, intrinsic; deep, from P.Gmc. *inwarth inward (Cf. O.N. innanverðr, O.H.G. inwart, M.Du. inwaert), from root of O.E. inne in (see IN (Cf. in)) + weard (see … Etymology dictionary
-ward — [wərd] [ME werd < OE weard < base of weorthan, to become: see WORTH2] suffix 1. forming adverbs in a (specified) direction [inward] 2. forming adjectives in a (specified) direction [downward] … English World dictionary
inward — /ˈɪnwəd / (say inwuhd) adjective 1. proceeding or directed towards the inside or interior. 2. situated within; interior, internal: an inward room. 3. relating to the inside or inner part. 4. situated within the body: the inward parts. 5. relating …
inward — /in weuhrd/, adv. Also, inwards. 1. toward the inside, interior, or center, as of a place, space, or body. 2. into or toward the mind or soul: He turned his thoughts inward. 3. Obs. a. on the inside or interior. b. in the mind or soul; mentally… … Universalium
inward — in•ward [[t]ˈɪn wərd[/t]] adv. Also, in′wards. 1) toward the inside, interior, or center, as of a place, space, or body 2) into or toward the mind or soul: Let us turn our thoughts inward[/ex] 3) Obs. a) on the inside or interior b) mentally or… … From formal English to slang
