1. (a.) Being or placed within; inner; interior; -- opposed to outward.

2. (a.) Seated in the mind, heart, spirit, or soul.

3. (a.) Intimate; domestic; private.

4. (n.) That which is inward or within; especially, in the plural, the inner parts or organs of the body; the viscera.

5. (n.) The mental faculties; -- usually pl.

6. (n.) An intimate or familiar friend or acquaintance.

7. (a.) Alt. of Inwards