# inwardly vs inwards

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### inwardly
*adverb · IPA /ˈɪnwədli/ · frequency rank #40,299*
In an inward manner; to or toward the inside or to oneself.

### inwards
*adverb · IPA /ˈɪnwɚdz/ · frequency rank #33,292*
Towards the inside.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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