See inward in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"3": "-ward"
},
"expansion": "in + -ward",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old English inweard; equivalent to in + -ward.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "inwardes",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "inwart",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "ynward",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "inworde",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "inwarde",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "ynvarde",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "inword",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
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"alternative"
]
}
],
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"g": "",
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},
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},
{
"args": {
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},
"expansion": "inward (plural inwardes)",
"name": "enm-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"The interior of a given thing"
],
"links": [
[
"interior",
"interior"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"innards; guts"
],
"links": [
[
"innards",
"innards"
],
[
"guts",
"guts"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"reasoning, deductive ability"
],
"links": [
[
"reasoning",
"reasoning"
],
[
"deductive",
"deductive"
],
[
"ability",
"ability"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈinward/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈinwaːrd/"
}
],
"word": "inward"
}
{
"categories": [
"Middle English adjectives",
"Middle English adverbs",
"Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle English lemmas",
"Middle English nouns",
"Middle English prepositions",
"Middle English terms derived from Old English",
"Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
"Middle English terms suffixed with -ward",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"enm:Anatomy",
"enm:Emotions",
"enm:Mind",
"enm:Religion"
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"2": "ang",
"3": "inweard"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
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},
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],
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{
"form": "inwart",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "ynward",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "inworde",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "inwarde",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "ynvarde",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
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"alternative"
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},
{
"form": "inewarde",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
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},
"expansion": "inward",
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}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "prep",
"related": [
{
"word": "outward"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"To the inside"
],
"links": [
[
"inside",
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]
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈinward/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈinwaːrd/"
}
],
"word": "inward"
}
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