单词 | inward |
释义 | inward (once / 309 pages) adjadv WORD FAMILY inward: inwardest, inwardly, inwardness+/inwardness: inwardnesses USAGE EXAMPLESWhen faced with adversity and disappointment, it is often comforting to look inward to the essence of being. Salon(Dec 31, 2016) It serves Mr. Pettibon well, deflecting attention from evidence, in his work and in person, of what seems an essentially inward, melancholy character. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) Instead he looked inward and subjected himself to brutal self-assessment. New York Times(Jan 19, 2013) 1adj directed or moving inward or toward a center inward flood of capital Syn inbound incoming arriving at a place or position 2adj relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts a concern with inward reflections Syn|Ant indwelling existing or residing as an inner activating spirit or force or principle inmost, innermostbeing deepest within the self inner, interior, internallocated inward private, secretnot expressed self-whisperedas if whispered to yourself outward relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind externalpurely outward or superficial outerlocated outside superficialconcerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually 3adv toward the center or interior move the needle further inwards! Syn|Ant inwards outward, outwards toward the outside 4adv to or toward the inside of Syn in, inwards |
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