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Inwardly

//ˈɪnwɚdli// adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In an inward manner; to or toward the inside or to oneself. not-comparable

    "Jacob groaned inwardly when he was called on to answer the question."

  2. 2
    Completely, fully. not-comparable, obsolete

    "whanne Percyual vnderstode that she was his veray syster / he was inwardly glad and sayd / faire syster I shalle entre therin / For yf I be a mys creature or an vntrue knyghte there shalle I perysshe"

Adverb
  1. 1
    with respect to private feelings wordnet

Etymology

From inward + -ly.

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