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NOUN (4)

1. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience;
- Example: "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"
- Example: "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"
- Example: "the nub of the story"
[syn: kernel, substance, core, center, centre, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty]

2. preoccupation especially with one's attitudes and ethical or ideological values;
- Example: "the sensitiveness of James's characters, their seeming inwardness"
- Example: "inwardness is what an Englishman quite simply has, painlessly, as a birthright"

3. the quality or state of being inward or internal;
- Example: "the inwardness of the body's organs"

4. preoccupation with what concerns human inner nature (especially ethical or ideological values);
- Example: "Socrates' inwardness, integrity, and inquisitiveness"- H.R.Finch;
[syn: inwardness, internality]

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