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How to pronounce “inward”
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- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of inward with real speech in context.
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- 2 questions to uncover your passion -- and turn it into a career
Because there's a notion that looking inward
- Definition summary
- Situated on the inside; that is within, inner; belonging to the inside. [from 9th c.]
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How to pronounce inward
2 questions to uncover your passion -- and turn it into a career

Because there's a notion that looking inward
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “inward”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Situated on the inside; that is within, inner; belonging to the inside. [from 9th c.]
- Not superficially obvious, inner, not expressed, especially relating to mental or spiritual faculties as opposed to external ones.
- Moving or tending toward the inside.
- (archaic, of a voice) Not directed toward the outside world, and thus quiet or indistinct.
- (obsolete) Internal to a particular place or country; not foreign, domestic.
- (obsolete) Secret, private, kept hidden.
- (obsolete) Coming from one’s inmost or sincerest feelings; heartfelt, earnest.
- (obsolete) Intimate, closely acquainted; familiar, close. [16th–17th c.]
- (obsolete) Devoted to spiritual matters, pious, devout.
- (obsolete, of animals) Tame.
- (obsolete, of medicines) Internal; applied through the stomach by being swallowed.
- [Adverb]
- Towards the inside. [from 11th c.]
- Towards one’s mind, thoughts, or internal self.
- (obsolete) On the inside, within, inside.
- (obsolete) In one’s mind, thoughts, or internal self.
- (nautical) Towards home.
- [Noun]
- (obsolete, chiefly in the plural) That which is inward or within; the inner parts or organs of the body; the viscera.
- (obsolete, chiefly in the plural) The mental faculties or other characteristics not immediately apparent.
- (obsolete) A familiar friend or acquaintance.
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