dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/inw_MW.json
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{
"inward":{
"antonyms":[
"entrails",
"gut",
"innards",
"inside(s)",
"viscera",
"vitals"
],
"definitions":{
": absorbed in one's own mental or spiritual life : introspective":[],
": directed toward the interior":[],
": innards":[],
": marked by close acquaintance : familiar":[],
": of or relating to the mind or spirit":[
"inward peace"
],
": situated on the inside : inner":[],
": something that is inward":[],
": toward the inner being":[],
": toward the inside, center, or interior":[]
},
"examples":[
"Adjective",
"moved towards the inward room for more privacy",
"he's more inward with the president than most members of the cabinet",
"Adverb",
"The window faces inward toward the courtyard.",
"He turned his attention inward .",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
"Perhaps the clearest demonstration is the recent, unprecedented explosion of content-making on our shores, fueled by inward investment partners in the US studios and streamers. \u2014 Adrian Wootton, The Hollywood Reporter , 30 May 2022",
"In the early eighties, brands went even further, introducing firmer posts and wedges into the arch side of midsoles to correct overpronation, the excessive inward rolling of the foot that was widely blamed for a myriad of injuries. \u2014 Jonathan Beverly, Outside Online , 26 May 2022",
"Daly was inside the cutline for much of the second round but an inward nine of 5-over-par 40, which included a double on the seventh, did him in. \u2014 Steve Dimeglio, USA TODAY , 21 May 2022",
"The country\u2019s inward turn has made some young Chinese wonder about their own future careers, said Jenny Zhao, 33, who runs a charity that mentors university students. \u2014 New York Times , 20 May 2022",
"And the spacing of the mannequins reminds us of photographs by Deborah Turbeville, who in the 1970s grouped women in similarly abstract scenes of inward thought. \u2014 Laura Jacobs, WSJ , 15 May 2022",
"In its second turn as Olympics host, however, China is more inward looking and more nationalistic than the country of 2008. \u2014 Tripti Lahiri, Quartz , 1 Feb. 2022",
"In a study focusing on female runners with a history of tibial stress fracture, researchers found that excessive inward motion of the knee and hip during the running gait was a predictor of tibial stress fracture. \u2014 Ian Mcmahan, Outside Online , 21 Oct. 2020",
"Even without the head, the figure conveyed for me a sense of inward gazing. \u2014 The New Yorker , 21 Mar. 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adverb",
"Lacking that visibility on a large scale, Blu turned inward and sought out her own community to feel truly seen herself. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 19 June 2022",
"Heartsick and newly single, Olsen again turned inward , a process that was only amplified by the isolation of quarantine. \u2014 Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker , 30 May 2022",
"Following an initial wave of Western sanctions in 2014, after Moscow annexed Ukraine\u2019s Crimea region, Russia turned inward , seeking to rely even more on domestic production. \u2014 Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post , 26 May 2022",
"The wonder and playfulness seem gone, her concentration having turned inward . \u2014 Jamie Lauren Keiles Ismail Muhammad Kim Tingley Benoit Denizet-lewis Sam Anderson Jazmine Hughes Irina Aleksander Sasha Weiss Rowan Ricardo Phillips Stella Bugbee Michael Paterniti Maggie Jones Robert Draper Rob Hoerburger Jason Zengerle Reginald Dwayne Betts Jane Hu David Marchese Hanif Abdurraqib Jenna Wortham Anthony Giardina Niela Orr Amy X. Wang, New York Times , 25 Dec. 2021",
"As with any difficult obstacle, looking inward can be key to solving it. \u2014 Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping , 7 June 2022",
"But while that record was explicitly inward -looking, UMI\u2019s debut album \u2014 Forest in the City, out May 27 on RCA \u2014 seeks to turn her search outward. \u2014 T.m. Brown, Rolling Stone , 20 May 2022",
"India is not the only country looking inward and putting curbs on agricultural exports. \u2014 Diksha Madhok, CNN , 17 May 2022",
"But even without direct state interference, American culture had inward -looking tendencies, many of which preceded the 1940s. \u2014 Dexter Fergie, The New Republic , 24 Mar. 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"Some destinations currently require masks for inward and outward bound flights -- such as the US, where the mask mandate is set to be in place until at least April 18. \u2014 Francesca Street, CNN , 15 Mar. 2022",
"Inflammation of the eyelids (blepharitis), inflammation of the surfaces of the eye, and the inward or outward turning of eyelids can also trigger dry eye, per the AAO. \u2014 Jenny Mccoy, Health.com , 14 Oct. 2021",
"Henry\u2019s life pulsed between the inward and outward. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 8 July 2021",
"However, adopting a mindset that encompasses centrifugal and centripetal forces will help HR managers maintain balance on the fulcrum of inward and outward trends. \u2014 Naira Velumyan, Forbes , 18 Mar. 2021",
"For most Jews, Hanukkah has always been an inward , at-home, after-work-on-a-Wednesday sort of affair. \u2014 Rachel Levin, SFChronicle.com , 9 Dec. 2020",
"Then came Brexit and the election of Trump, both of which marked the symbolic turning- inward of countries that had previously been open to migrants, to cosmopolitanism. \u2014 Rachel Donadio, The Atlantic , 23 June 2020",
"Through a metamorphosis of inward self reflection and a malleability to forgive, 3 years did not stretch to forever. \u2014 Lisa Respers France, CNN , 12 May 2020",
"Through a metamorphosis of inward self reflection and a malleability to forgive, 3 years did not stretch to forever. \u2014 Lisa Respers France, CNN , 12 May 2020"
],
"first_known_use":{
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Old English inweard (akin to Old High German inwert ), from in + -weard -ward entry 1":"Adjective"
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8in-w\u0259rd"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"inner",
"inside",
"interior",
"internal"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-184516",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
]
},
"inwards":{
"antonyms":[
"entrails",
"gut",
"innards",
"inside(s)",
"viscera",
"vitals"
],
"definitions":{
": absorbed in one's own mental or spiritual life : introspective":[],
": directed toward the interior":[],
": innards":[],
": marked by close acquaintance : familiar":[],
": of or relating to the mind or spirit":[
"inward peace"
],
": situated on the inside : inner":[],
": something that is inward":[],
": toward the inner being":[],
": toward the inside, center, or interior":[]
},
"examples":[
"Adjective",
"moved towards the inward room for more privacy",
"he's more inward with the president than most members of the cabinet",
"Adverb",
"The window faces inward toward the courtyard.",
"He turned his attention inward .",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
"Perhaps the clearest demonstration is the recent, unprecedented explosion of content-making on our shores, fueled by inward investment partners in the US studios and streamers. \u2014 Adrian Wootton, The Hollywood Reporter , 30 May 2022",
"In the early eighties, brands went even further, introducing firmer posts and wedges into the arch side of midsoles to correct overpronation, the excessive inward rolling of the foot that was widely blamed for a myriad of injuries. \u2014 Jonathan Beverly, Outside Online , 26 May 2022",
"Daly was inside the cutline for much of the second round but an inward nine of 5-over-par 40, which included a double on the seventh, did him in. \u2014 Steve Dimeglio, USA TODAY , 21 May 2022",
"The country\u2019s inward turn has made some young Chinese wonder about their own future careers, said Jenny Zhao, 33, who runs a charity that mentors university students. \u2014 New York Times , 20 May 2022",
"And the spacing of the mannequins reminds us of photographs by Deborah Turbeville, who in the 1970s grouped women in similarly abstract scenes of inward thought. \u2014 Laura Jacobs, WSJ , 15 May 2022",
"In its second turn as Olympics host, however, China is more inward looking and more nationalistic than the country of 2008. \u2014 Tripti Lahiri, Quartz , 1 Feb. 2022",
"In a study focusing on female runners with a history of tibial stress fracture, researchers found that excessive inward motion of the knee and hip during the running gait was a predictor of tibial stress fracture. \u2014 Ian Mcmahan, Outside Online , 21 Oct. 2020",
"Even without the head, the figure conveyed for me a sense of inward gazing. \u2014 The New Yorker , 21 Mar. 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adverb",
"Lacking that visibility on a large scale, Blu turned inward and sought out her own community to feel truly seen herself. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 19 June 2022",
"Heartsick and newly single, Olsen again turned inward , a process that was only amplified by the isolation of quarantine. \u2014 Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker , 30 May 2022",
"Following an initial wave of Western sanctions in 2014, after Moscow annexed Ukraine\u2019s Crimea region, Russia turned inward , seeking to rely even more on domestic production. \u2014 Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post , 26 May 2022",
"The wonder and playfulness seem gone, her concentration having turned inward . \u2014 Jamie Lauren Keiles Ismail Muhammad Kim Tingley Benoit Denizet-lewis Sam Anderson Jazmine Hughes Irina Aleksander Sasha Weiss Rowan Ricardo Phillips Stella Bugbee Michael Paterniti Maggie Jones Robert Draper Rob Hoerburger Jason Zengerle Reginald Dwayne Betts Jane Hu David Marchese Hanif Abdurraqib Jenna Wortham Anthony Giardina Niela Orr Amy X. Wang, New York Times , 25 Dec. 2021",
"As with any difficult obstacle, looking inward can be key to solving it. \u2014 Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping , 7 June 2022",
"But while that record was explicitly inward -looking, UMI\u2019s debut album \u2014 Forest in the City, out May 27 on RCA \u2014 seeks to turn her search outward. \u2014 T.m. Brown, Rolling Stone , 20 May 2022",
"India is not the only country looking inward and putting curbs on agricultural exports. \u2014 Diksha Madhok, CNN , 17 May 2022",
"But even without direct state interference, American culture had inward -looking tendencies, many of which preceded the 1940s. \u2014 Dexter Fergie, The New Republic , 24 Mar. 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"Some destinations currently require masks for inward and outward bound flights -- such as the US, where the mask mandate is set to be in place until at least April 18. \u2014 Francesca Street, CNN , 15 Mar. 2022",
"Inflammation of the eyelids (blepharitis), inflammation of the surfaces of the eye, and the inward or outward turning of eyelids can also trigger dry eye, per the AAO. \u2014 Jenny Mccoy, Health.com , 14 Oct. 2021",
"Henry\u2019s life pulsed between the inward and outward. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 8 July 2021",
"However, adopting a mindset that encompasses centrifugal and centripetal forces will help HR managers maintain balance on the fulcrum of inward and outward trends. \u2014 Naira Velumyan, Forbes , 18 Mar. 2021",
"For most Jews, Hanukkah has always been an inward , at-home, after-work-on-a-Wednesday sort of affair. \u2014 Rachel Levin, SFChronicle.com , 9 Dec. 2020",
"Then came Brexit and the election of Trump, both of which marked the symbolic turning- inward of countries that had previously been open to migrants, to cosmopolitanism. \u2014 Rachel Donadio, The Atlantic , 23 June 2020",
"Through a metamorphosis of inward self reflection and a malleability to forgive, 3 years did not stretch to forever. \u2014 Lisa Respers France, CNN , 12 May 2020",
"Through a metamorphosis of inward self reflection and a malleability to forgive, 3 years did not stretch to forever. \u2014 Lisa Respers France, CNN , 12 May 2020"
],
"first_known_use":{
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Old English inweard (akin to Old High German inwert ), from in + -weard -ward entry 1":"Adjective"
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8in-w\u0259rd"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"inner",
"inside",
"interior",
"internal"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-194315",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
]
},
"inweave":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": interweave , interlace":[]
},
"examples":[
"inweave the strips of dough to make a decorative border"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02cc)in-\u02c8w\u0113v"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"enlace",
"entwine",
"implicate",
"interlace",
"intertwine",
"intertwist",
"interweave",
"lace",
"ply",
"twist",
"weave",
"wreathe",
"writhe"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-073411",
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"inwrought":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": worked in especially as decoration":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1637, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8in-\u02ccr\u022ft",
"(\u02cc)in-\u02c8r\u022ft"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-013931",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"inwit":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": inward knowledge : conscience , understanding":[
"acting from inwit",
"\u2014 Ezra Pound",
"spills his yarns with humor and delight or with an inwit of sadness",
"\u2014 I. L. Salomon"
]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from in , preposition & adverb + wit , noun":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-022112"
},
"inward dive":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a competitive diving category including dives in which the body from a backward standing takeoff position rotates forward around a transverse axis \u2014 compare back dive , front dive , reverse dive , twist dive":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-042655"
},
"Inward Light":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": inner light":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1632, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-161912"
},
"inwale":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a finishing strip of wood fastened inside the frame of an open boat and extending along the top strake to reinforce the gunwale \u2014 compare clamp sense 3":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"in entry 4 + wale":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-192612"
}
}