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inward

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of inward

1 situated farther in

moved towards the inward room for more privacy

Synonyms of inward

inner, inside, interior, internal

Words Related to inward

inmost, innermost

central, mid, middle, midmost

Near Antonyms of inward

outermost, outmost

Antonyms of inward

exterior, external, outer, outside, outward

2 closely acquainted

he's more inward with the president than most members of the cabinet

Synonyms of inward

bosom, buddy-buddy, chummy, close, especial, familiar, friendly, inseparable, intimate, near, thick, tight

Words Related to inward

clannish, close-knit, tight-knit

affable, boon, companionable, convivial, cordial, genial, gracious, hearty

gregarious, sociable, social

comfortable, cozy, easy, snug

amicable, neighborly

confidential, secretive

adoring, affectionate, dear, devoted, fond, loving, tender, tenderhearted, warm

Near Antonyms of inward

aloof, antisocial, cold, cool, detached, distant, frosty, remote, reserved, standoffish, unfriendly, unsociable, withdrawn

Antonyms of inward

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