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British pronunciation
/ˈɪnwəd/

Definition & Meaning of "inward"

inward
01

toward the center or inside of something

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The labyrinth 's path wound inward, guiding participants toward the center.
The doors swung inward, revealing a beautifully decorated room.
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toward one's inner thoughts, emotions, or consciousness

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She turned inward, reflecting on her life choices.
In times of trouble, he looked inward for strength.
inward
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directed or moving toward the inside or center

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The inward motion of the door indicates someone entering the room.
The inward pressure caused the balloon to expand.
02

existing within a person's mind or spirit, often remaining unspoken or unexpressed

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She experienced an inward sense of relief after resolving the conflict.
His outward calm masked an inward struggle with self-doubt and anxiety.
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