Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inner-man
noun
/ˈɪnər mæn/
Definition
The inner-man refers to a person’s true self, emotions, thoughts, and beliefs that are not visible on the surface.
Examples
- The inner-man struggles with feelings of doubt and insecurity.
- We often neglect our inner-man in pursuit of external success.
- Taking time for reflection helps strengthen the inner-man.
Meaning
It signifies the spiritual or psychological aspect of a person, often representing their conscience or inner thoughts.
Synonyms
- soul
- spirit
- self
- essence
- conscience