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1. (adj.) outward
proceeding or directed toward the outside or away from a center.
2. outward
pertaining to or being what is seen or apparent; pertaining to surface qualities only; superficial:
outward appearances.
3. outward
lying toward or on the outside; exterior:
an outward court.
4. outward
of or pertaining to the outside or outer surface:
the outward walls of a house.
5. outward
pertaining to the outside of the body; external.
6. outward
pertaining to the body, as opposed to the mind or spirit.
7. outward
belonging or pertaining to what is external to oneself:
outward influences.
8. (n.) outward
that which is external or material; external appearance or reality.
9. (adv.) outward
toward the outside; out.
10. outward
away from port:
a ship bound outward.
Etymology: (bef. 900; OE ūtweard)
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1. (adj) outward
relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind
"a concern with outward beauty rather than with inward reflections"
2. (adverb) outbound, outward, outward-bound
that is going out or leaving
"the departing train"; "an outward journey"; "outward-bound ships"
3. (adverb) outward, outwards
toward the outside
"move the needle further outward!"
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1. (adjective) outward
≠ inward
The community showed little outward reaction to the news.
2. outward
≠inward
the outward expansion of the city; an outward-looking foreign policy
3. (adverb) outward
out or away from an original location
The ripples on the pond moved outward.
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Sense: on or towards the outside; able to be seen
Judging by his outward appearance, he's not very rich; no outward sign of unhappiness.
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 Afrikaans: uiterlike |
 Arabic: ظاهِري، مَرْئي |
 Bulgarian: външен |
 Brazilian: exterior |
 Czech: vnější |
 German: äußerlich |
 Danish: ydre |
 Greek: εξωτερικός, που φαίνεται |
 Spanish: exterior |
 Estonian: väline |
 Farsi: بیرونی؛ سطحی |
 Finnish: ulkoinen |
 French: (vers l')extérieur |
 Hebrew: חִיצוֹנִי |
 Hindi: बाह्य |
 Croatian: izvanjski |
 Hungarian: külső |
 Indonesian: lahiriah |
 Icelandic: ytri, yfirborðs- |
 Italian: esteriore |
 Japanese: 外面の |
 Korean: 외관상의 |
 Lithuanian: išorinis, išviršinis, mat |
 Latvian: ārējs |
 Malay: keluar |
 Dutch: uiterlijk |
 Norwegian: ytre, utvendig |
 Polish: zewnętrzny |
 Persian: بیرونی؛ سطحی |
 Pashto: بهرنى |
 Portuguese: exterior |
 Romanian: (din) exterior |
 Russian: наружный, внешний |
 Slovak: vonkajší |
 Slovenian: zunanji |
 Serbian: spoljašnji |
 Swedish: yttre, utvändig |
 Thai: ด้านนอก |
 Turkish: dışa doğru, dışarıya |
 Taiwanese: 外面的，向外的 |
 Ukrainian: зовнішній; поверхневий |
 Urdu: ظاہري |
 Vietnamese: vẻ bên ngoàii |
 Chinese: 外面的，向外的 |
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