Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inwardness
noun
/ˈɪn.wɚd.nəs/
Definition
The quality of being inward; introspection or an inward focus.
Examples
- His inwardness allowed him to understand his emotions more deeply.
- The artist’s work often reflects a sense of inwardness, showcasing his personal struggles.
Meaning
Inwardness refers to the state of being focused on one’s inner thoughts, feelings, and emotions rather than external surroundings or influences.
Synonyms
- introspection
- self-reflection
- inner life
- contemplation
- subjectivity