inwardly

• ظرف يعني «في داخل الذهن أو الروح» أو «باتجاه الداخل». يُستعمل لوصف الأفكار أو المشاعر الباطنية أو الحركة نحو الداخل، خلافًا للتعبير الظاهري أو الاتجاه المادي.

An adverb meaning "inside the mind or spirit" or "toward the inside." It is used to describe internal thoughts, feelings, or movements directed inward, as opposed to outward expression or physical direction.

1. In the mind or spiritB2formal

   In a way that relates to one's inner thoughts, feelings, or private self.

   في داخله أو باطنه

   • She smiled inwardly at the compliment.
   • He was inwardly furious but remained calm on the surface.
   • Inwardly, I knew I had made the right decision.

   المرادفاتat heartdeep downinsideinternallymentallyprivatelywithin

   الأضدادoutwardly

2. Toward the insideB2formal

   In a direction toward the interior of something.

   إلى الداخل

   • The door opens inwardly into the room.
   • The petals of the flower curled inwardly as it closed.
   • The building's design focuses inwardly on a central courtyard.

   المرادفاتinsideinwardinwards

   الأضدادoutwardly