inwardly
усередині, усередину
внутри, внутрь
hinein, drinnen
In an inward manner; to or toward the inside or to oneselfIn an inward manner; to or toward the inside or to oneself.
UK/ˈɪnwədli/US/ˈɪnwɚdli/
» He looked confident, but inwardly he felt quite different.
Er machte einen selbstbewussten Eindruck, aber in ihm drin sah es ganz anders aus.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)In an inward manner; to or toward the inside or to oneself.
Jacob groaned inwardly when he was called on to answer the question.
(not comparable, obsolete)Completely, fully.
More definitions
- with respect to private feelings
Examples
4 sentencesHe looked confident, but inwardly he felt quite different.
deEr machte einen selbstbewussten Eindruck, aber in ihm drin sah es ganz anders aus.
Tom smiled inwardly.
ruТом улыбнулся про себя.
He laughed inwardly.
Tom laughed inwardly.
Synonyms
2 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb