a. | 1. | |
1. | Being or placed within; inner; interior; - opposed to | |
2. | Seated in the mind, heart, spirit, or soul. | |
3. | Intimate; domestic; private. | |
n. | 1. | That which is inward or within; especially, in the plural, the inner parts or organs of the body; the viscera. |
2. | The mental faculties; - usually | |
3. | An intimate or familiar friend or acquaintance. | |
adv. | 1. | |
1. | Toward the inside; toward the center or interior; | |
2. | Into, or toward, the mind or thoughts; inwardly; |
Adj. | 1. | inward - relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts; "a concern with inward reflections" Antonyms: outward - relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind; "a concern with outward beauty rather than with inward reflections" |
2. | inward - directed or moving inward or toward a center; "the inbound train"; "inward flood of capital" | |
Adv. | 1. | inward - toward the center or interior; "move the needle further inwards!" Synonyms: inwards |
2. | inward - to or toward the inside of; "come in"; "smash in the door" |