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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•ward•ness (in′wərd nis),USA pronunciation n. - the state of being inward or internal:the inwardness of the body's organs.
- depth of thought or feeling;
concern with one's own affairs and oneself; introspection. - preoccupation with what concerns human inner nature;
spirituality. - the fundamental or intrinsic character of something;
essence. - inner meaning or significance.
- intimacy.
- 1350–1400; Middle English; see inward, -ness
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