inwardly
pronunciation
How to pronounce inwardly in British English: UK [ˈɪnwədli]
How to pronounce inwardly in American English: US [ˈɪnwərdli]
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- Adverb:
- with respect to private feelings
Word Origin
- inwardly (adv.)
- Old English inweardlice; see inward + -ly (2).
Example
- 1. I would inwardly squirm at the unwanted attention .
- 2. Inwardly a quiet revolution was unfolding .
- 3. Look inwardly for solutions .
- 4. What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality .
- 5. She groan inwardly as she see the fresh pile of work on her desk .