inwards
inwards is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.Into, or toward, the mind or thoughts; inwardly; as, to turn the attention inward. So much the rather, thou Celestial Light, Shine inward. Milton.
- 2.See Inward.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- abdomen
- abdominal
- backbone
- belly
- bosom
- breast
- cave
- center
- circumscribe
- coeliac
- concavity
- contents
- deep
- domestic
- endemic
- entrails
- family
- gut
- heart
- here
- home
- imbed
- inclose
- indoor
- inland
- inly
- inmost
- inner
- innermost
- insert
- inside
- interior
- interiority
- interjacent
- intern
- internal
- internally
- interspace
- interstitial
- intestinal
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
Related questions
Reverse-dictionary questions
Definition-first questions whose answer is inwards.
Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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- Steward: Jason Burns