inwardly
adverb
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Pronunciation: /ˈɪnwədli/ / /ˈɪnwɚdli/
adv
Etymology: Etymology tree English inward Middle English -ly English -ly English inwardly From inward + -ly.
- In an inward manner; to or toward the inside or to oneself.
“Jacob groaned inwardly when he was called on to answer the question.”
- Completely, fully.
“whanne Percyual vnderstode that she was his veray syster / he was inwardly glad and sayd / faire syster I shalle entre therin / For yf I be a mys creature or an vntrue knyghte there shalle I perysshe”