Top synonyms for “inward”: in, inbound, inwards, incoming, indwelling, inmost, inner, innermost, and 7 more below.
Definitions
- (adjective)relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts“a concern with inward reflections”
- (adjective)directed or moving inward or toward a center“the inbound train”
- (adverb)toward the center or interior“move the needle further inwards!”
- (adverb)to or toward the inside of“come in”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is another word for "inward"?
Common synonyms for "inward" include in, inbound, inwards, incoming, indwelling, inmost. Our thesaurus lists 15 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What is the opposite of "inward"?
Antonyms for "inward" include outward, outward. Use opposites in songwriting to create contrast, tension, or surprise within a verse.
What does "inward" mean?
relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts Example: "a concern with inward reflections"
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