English adjective: inward | |||
1. | inward relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts | ||
Samples | A concern with inward reflections. | ||
Similar | indwelling, inmost, inner, innermost, interior, internal, private, secret, self-whispered | ||
Attribute | internality, inwardness | ||
Antonyms | outward | ||
2. | inward directed or moving inward or toward a center | ||
Samples | The inbound train. Inward flood of capital. | ||
Synonyms | inbound | ||
Similar | incoming | ||
Antonyms | outgoing | ||
English adverb: inward | |||
1. | inward toward the center or interior | ||
Samples | Move the needle further inwards!. | ||
Synonyms | inwards | ||
Antonyms | outward, outwards | ||
2. | inward to or toward the inside of | ||
Samples | Come in. Smash in the door. | ||
Synonyms | in, inwards | ||