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Definition inward in British English

inward adjective

adjective
/ˈɪnwə(r)d/
1

felt or experienced in your own mind but not obvious to other people

Example

John breathed an inward sigh of relief.

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2

going towards the inside or centre of something

Example

inward migration

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Definition inward in British English