Meaning 1neutral · 82%
Concerning the subject matter or meaning, rather than the outward form.
Natural examples
Inhaltlich ist der Bericht überzeugend, aber schwer zu lesen.
The report is convincing in content but hard to read.
Wir haben den Vorschlag inhaltlich bereits abgestimmt.
We have already agreed on the substance of the proposal.
Die beiden Vorträge waren inhaltlich sehr verschieden.
The two talks differed greatly in subject matter.
Usage note
Inhaltlich is a relational adjective and is not normally compared. It often contrasts with formal or linguistic.
Mini-lesson: inhaltlich
Concerning the subject matter or meaning, rather than the outward form. Inhaltlich is a relational adjective and is not normally compared. It often contrasts with formal or linguistic.
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