inward
gb/ˈɪnwɚd/ us/ˈɪnwɚd/
B1
ইংরেজি
~ 4400
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
adverb
B1
relation
1
Toward the inside or center
Moving toward the inside of a place or object.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to move [something/someone] inward
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'inward' with 'indoors'. 'Inward' describes direction toward the inside, while 'indoors' means being inside a building.
সমার্থক শব্দ
inside (Often used interchangeably, but 'inside' can also refer to location rather than direction.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
outward ('Outward' means moving toward the outside or away from the center.)
কলোকেশন
turn inward
|move inward
|face inward
|push inward
বিষয়
space
|movement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- She stepped inward to avoid the closing door.
- The crowd slowly moved inward toward the stage.
- He turned inward and walked into the room.
- Push the lever inward to lock it.
- They leaned inward to hear each other better.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- He walked inward into the house.
- She moved inward to the middle of the room.
- They turned inward to face the table.
- Push inward to close the drawer.
- The chairs were moved inward for more space.
adjective
B2
property
2
Facing or directed toward the inside
On or facing the inside part of something.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[adjective] side facing inward
সমার্থক শব্দ
interior ('Interior' is more formal and often used for spaces or design.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
outward ('Outward' describes a position or direction facing outside.)
কলোকেশন
inward side
|inward surface
|inward flow
বিষয়
space
|objects
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- The doors have an inward opening mechanism.
- She admired the inward curve of the sculpture.
- The building's inward-facing windows create privacy.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- The car has an inward door lock.
- The wall has an inward bend.
- The house has an inward-facing window.
adjective
B2
property
3
Directed toward one's own mind or feelings
Thinking about your own feelings and thoughts instead of things around you.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[someone] is inward
সমার্থক শব্দ
introspective ('Introspective' is more formal and academic.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
outgoing ('Outgoing' refers to being socially active and focused on others.)
কলোকেশন
inward focus
|inward reflection
|inward journey
বিষয়
emotions
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- His inward nature made him seem quiet at parties.
- She spent an inward afternoon reflecting on her choices.
- He took an inward look at his motivations.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- He is an inward person who likes to read alone.
- She feels inward today and does not want to talk.
- I had an inward day and stayed home.
adverb
property
4
Toward one's own mind or feelings
(Thinking) about yourself instead of other things.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[someone] turns inward
বিষয়
emotions
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
inward
IPA
GB/ˈɪnwɚd/
US/ˈɪnwɚd/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
in - ward (২টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (in)
শব্দরূপ
Adjective
- Base: inward
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Core family
inwardly
adverb
Related words
অভিব্যক্তি
look inward
1/lˈʊk ˈɪnwɚd/
fixed phrase
To examine your own thoughts and feelings
To think carefully about your own mind and reasons for doing things.
উদাহরণ
- The team needs to look inward to solve its problems.
- He looked inward for strength during the crisis.
turn inward
1/tˈɚn ˈɪnwɚd/
fixed phrase
To focus on oneself mentally or emotionally
To think about your own feelings instead of things outside you.
উদাহরণ
- After the loss, he began to turn inward and reflect.
- During stressful times, she tends to turn inward.