01 n. Internal or true state; essential nature; as, the inwardness of conduct.
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Internal or true state; essential nature; as, the inwardness of conduct.“Sense can not arrive to the inwardness Of things.” — Dr. H. More.
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2.
Intimacy; familiarity.[Obs.]
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3.
Heartiness; earnestness.“What was wanted was more inwardness, more feeling.” — M. Arnold.