inward
gb/ˈɪnwɚd/ us/ˈɪnwɚd/
B1
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 4400
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
adverb
B1
relation
1
Toward the inside or center
Moving toward the inside of a place or object.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to move [something/someone] inward
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'inward' with 'indoors'. 'Inward' describes direction toward the inside, while 'indoors' means being inside a building.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
inside (Often used interchangeably, but 'inside' can also refer to location rather than direction.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
outward ('Outward' means moving toward the outside or away from the center.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
turn inward
|move inward
|face inward
|push inward
கருப்பொருள்கள்
space
|movement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- 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.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- 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.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[adjective] side facing inward
இணைச்சொற்கள்
interior ('Interior' is more formal and often used for spaces or design.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
outward ('Outward' describes a position or direction facing outside.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
inward side
|inward surface
|inward flow
கருப்பொருள்கள்
space
|objects
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- The doors have an inward opening mechanism.
- She admired the inward curve of the sculpture.
- The building's inward-facing windows create privacy.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- 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.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] is inward
இணைச்சொற்கள்
introspective ('Introspective' is more formal and academic.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
outgoing ('Outgoing' refers to being socially active and focused on others.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
inward focus
|inward reflection
|inward journey
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- 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.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- 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.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] turns inward
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
inward
IPA
GB/ˈɪnwɚd/
US/ˈɪnwɚd/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
in - ward (2 அசைகள்)
Stress on 1st syllable (in)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Adjective
- Base: inward
சொல் குடும்பம்
Core family
inwardly
adverb
Related words
சொற்றொடர்கள்
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.
உதாரணங்கள்
- 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.
உதாரணங்கள்
- After the loss, he began to turn inward and reflect.
- During stressful times, she tends to turn inward.