| Inwardness 1. (n.) Internal or true state; essential nature; as, the inwardness of conduct. 2. (n.) Intimacy; familiarity. 3. (n.) Heartiness; earnestness. Thesaurus Entries depth, essentiality, experience, familiarity, fundamentality, immanence, inbeing, indigenousness, indwelling, inherence, innateness, innerness, inness, interiority, internality, internalization, intimacy, intrinsicality, introversion, nonobjectivity, subjectivity |