Innerlichkeit

dieNoun

inwardness; intimacy; depth of soul.

English translations

  1. 01

    internality

  2. 02

    inwardness

  3. 03

    subjectivity

Word details

German meaning
Der Zustand, sich auf das Innere, die Gefühle und Gedanken zu konzentrieren.
English meaning
Inwardness
Synonym
Besinnlichkeit, Kontemplation
German example
Die Innerlichkeit des Gedichts berührte mich sehr.
English example
The inwardness of the poem touched me deeply.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Innerlichkeit
Plural Form
die Innerlichkeiten

Example sentences with “Innerlichkeit”

  1. Das Gemälde strahlt eine tiefe Innerlichkeit aus. (The painting radiates a deep inwardness.)

Frequently asked questions

What does 'Innerlichkeit' mean in a philosophical sense?

It refers to the depth of the inner life, often associated with German Romanticism.