inwards
adverb/ˈɪnwərdz/
Frequency rank: #14,498 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
toward the inside or inner part; into one's own mind or feelings.
Example sentence
She took a deep breath and turned her thoughts inwards to find peace.
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