inwardness

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the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

"the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"

center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum

preoccupation especially with one's attitudes and ethical or ideological values

"the sensitiveness of James's characters, their seeming inwardness"; "inwardness is what an Englishman quite simply has, painlessly, as a birthright"

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the state of a person's cognitive processes

the quality or state of being inward or internal

"the inwardness of the body's organs"

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the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated

"the position of the hands on the clock"; "he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage"

preoccupation with what concerns human inner nature (especially ethical or ideological values)

"Socrates' inwardness, integrity, and inquisitiveness"- H.R.Finch

internality, inwardness

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