Synonyms:
inwardly, inside
Meaning: with respect to private feelings; "inwardly, she was raging"
Usage examples
Durham smiled inwardly as he read this document.
'Good gosh,' he gulped inwardly, 'what a chance!' It was a sure thing for the man with the money.
I do not think they are very apt to do as my poor friend Hale did.' Mr. Bell was inwardly chafing.
Exhausted and inwardly disgusted with his mishaps, he crawled more cautiously on all fours to his wigwam door.
Variety in human dreams, like personality among savages, may indeed be inwardly very great, but it is not efficacious.
For unless He himself teach us inwardly this wisdom hidden in a mystery, nature cannot but condemn it and judge it to be heretical.
From time to time, he made a negative sign with his head, as though replying to some question which he had inwardly addressed to himself.
The clerk wrote the address promptly on a card, but the keen look of interest with which he handed it to her caused her to shrink inwardly.
For a moment, biting her carmine lip, she deplored inwardly the tyranny of the rigid principles governing the sale of her influence in high places.
"Certainly ma'am," answered Corny, obeying at once, and inwardly resolving to deposit his fair burden on the first fallen log they came to, and make his escape.