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Meaning of inwards in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Adverb
    1. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈɪnwərdz/

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  1. Adverb

    inwards

    Definitions

    1. to or toward the inside of

    Examples

    • « come in »
    • « smash in the door »
  2. 2. toward the center or interior

    Examples

    • « move the needle further inwards! »

    Antonyms

    • outward
    • outwards

Famous quotes

  • « I've always turned my anger inwards towards self-destruction. »
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