inturned

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adjective

turned inwards

Scrabble 9

Meanings

adjectiveinturned (comparative more inturned, superlative most inturned)

comparative more inturned · superlative most inturned

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Germanic*in
  3. Old Englishin-
  4. Middle Englishin-
  5. Englishin-
  6. Englishturned
  7. Englishinturned

From in- + turned.

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APA

inturned. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inturned

MLA

“inturned.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inturned. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inturned,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inturned.

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