how to pronounce inward

/ˈɪn.wəd/

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inward is pronounced in two syllables

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ɪnwəd

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An example use of inward in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… like this they need an inward force to …”

meanings of inward

noun:

  1. The mental faculties.
  2. A familiar friend or acquaintance.
  3. That which is inward or within; the inner parts or organs of the body; the viscera.

adjective:

  1. Intimate, closely acquainted; familiar.
  2. Situated on the inside; that is within, inner; belonging to the inside.

adverb:

  1. Towards the inside.

inward frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word inward occurs in english on average 6.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

words with pronunciation similar to inward

onwardawkwardinlandinfowindwardforwardsynodupwardinnerindian

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