Outward

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, located on, or moving toward the outside or exterior; outer.
  • adj. Relating to the physical self: a concern with outward beauty rather than with inward reflections.
  • adj. Purely external; superficial: outward composure.
  • ad. Toward the outside; away from a central point.
  • ad. Archaic On the outside; externally.
  • n. The material or external world: "There is nothing here,/Which, from the outward to the inward brought,/Molded thy baby thought” ( Tennyson).
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. outer; located towards the outside
  • adj. visible, noticeable
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • ad. From the interior part; in a direction from the interior toward the exterior; out; to the outside; beyond; off; away.
  • adj. Forming the superficial part; external; exterior; -- opposed to inward.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the outer surface or to what is external; manifest; public.
  • adj. Foreign; not civil or intestine.
  • adj. Tending to the exterior or outside.
  • n. External form; exterior.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To or toward the exterior; away from some point in the interior of a space or body to one beyond its limits; forth; outside.
  • Away from port: as, a ship bound outward.
  • So as to be exterior or visible; out.
  • On the exterior; outwardly; externally; hence, visibly; apparently; seemingly; superficially.
  • Directed toward the exterior or outside.
  • Of or pertaining to the exterior or outside; external; outer; extrinsic; formal: opposed to inward: as, mere outward change.
  • Beyond the limits or boundaries; hence, foreign.
  • In theology, carnal; fleshly; not spiritual: as, the outward man.
  • See the quotation.
  • n. External form; external appearance; the exterior.
  • n. That which is without; the outer or objective world.
  • n. A ward in a separate wing or building attached to a hospital.
  • n. A ward of a town or city outside of the original limits of the borough.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • ad. toward the outside
  • adj. that is going out or leaving
  • adj. relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind
  • Equivalent
    outgoing    outer    external    outwards   
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    Words with the same meaning
    out    beyond    off    away    external    exterior    manifest    public    foreign    formal   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    external    inward    earthly    extraordinary    utmost    bodily    inner    artistic    habitual