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adverb 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: He turned his thoughts inward.
3.
Obsolete.
a.
on the inside or interior.
b.
in the mind or soul; mentally or spiritually.
adjective
4.
proceeding or directed toward the inside or interior.
5.
situated within or in or on the inside; inner; internal: an inward room.
6.
pertaining to the inside or inner part.
7.
located within the body: the inward parts.
8.
EXPANDpertaining to the inside of the body: inward convulsions.
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Inwards
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
noun
15.
the inward or internal part; the inside.
16.
inwards, the inward parts of the body; entrails; innards.
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| inwards | |
| —adv | |
| 1. | towards the interior or middle of something |
| 2. | in, into, or towards the mind or spirit |
| —pl n | |
| 3. | a variant spelling of innards |
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inward
O.E. inneweard, from P.Gmc. *inwarth "inward" (cf. O.N. innanverðr, O.H.G. inwart, M.Du. inwaert), from root of O.E. inne "in" + -weard (see -ward).
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