intérieurement

inwardly, internally

ɛ̃ . t e . ʁ j œ ʁ . m ɑ̃
intérieure Feminine singular + ment Forms adverbs meaning “-ly” and nouns denoting an action or result.
adverb Rare #52,084
inwardly, internally Refers to someone’s thoughts or feelings rather than what is visible on the outside.
FR: Elle sourit, mais elle est triste intérieurement.
EN: She smiles, but inwardly she is sad.

Tu ris de nous intérieurement ?

Are you laughing at us internally?

— The Man from Earth (2007)

Vous souffrez intérieurement.

You are suffering inwardly.

— Secret Sunshine (2007)

Il a grandi intérieurement.

He has grown internally.

— Senna (2010)

Elle a peut-être l'air d'un agneau, mais intérieurement, c'est un loup.

She may look like a lamb, but inside, she's a wolf.

— Parasite (2019)