Difference between Inside and Inwardly

What is the difference between Inside and Inwardly?

Inside as an adverb is within or towards the interior of something, especially a building. while Inwardly as an adverb is in an inward manner; on the inside or to one's self.

Inside

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The interior or inner part. The side of a curved road, racetrack etc. that has the shorter arc length; the side of a racetrack nearer the interior of the course or some other point of reference. (in plural) The interior organs of the body, especially the guts.

Part of speech: preposition

Definition: Within the interior of something, closest to the center or to a specific point of reference. In prison.

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: Within or towards the interior of something, especially a building.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Originating from or arranged by someone inside an organisation. A pitch that is toward the batter as it crosses home plate. Nearer to the interior of a running track, horse racing course etc.

Example sentence: Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.

Inwardly

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: In an inward manner; on the inside or to one's self.

We hope you now know whether to use Inside or Inwardly in your sentence.

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