Definitions for outwardly
ˈaʊt wərd liout·ward·ly

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. outwardly, externallyadverb

   with respect to the outside

   "outwardly, the figure is smooth"

2. outwardlyadverb

   in outward appearance

   "outwardly, she appeared composed"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. outwardlyadverb

   externally or on the outside, or on the surface

2. outwardlyadverb

   toward the outside

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Outwardlyadverb

   Etymology: from outward.

   1. Externally: opposed to inwardly.

   That which inwardly each man should be, the church outwardly ought to testify. Richard Hooker, b. v. s. 6.

   Griev’d with disgrace, remaining in their fears:
   However seeming outwardly content,
   Yet th’ inward touch their wounded honour bears. Daniel.

   2. In appearance not sincerely.

   Many wicked men are often touched with some inward reverence for that goodness which they cannot be persuaded to practise; nay, which they outwardly seem to despise. Thomas Sprat.

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1. outwardly

   Outwardly refers to the way something or someone appears or seems externally, on the surface or to the public, which may not necessarily reflect the true inner state or feelings. It can also refer to the direction away from the center or towards the outside.

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1. Alex

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   Daniel

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   Karen

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of outwardly in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of outwardly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of outwardly in a Sentence

1. President Trump:

   I was hoping to get through my life without having to witness an outwardly, explicitly racist American President, but my luck ran out.

2. North Korea:

   The North Korea Foreign Ministry and South Korean authorities remain outwardly talkative about dialogue. But when they sit back, they sharpen a sword to do us harm, if this is what they call' creative approach.

3. Duncan Clark:

   Those seeking jobs in the tech sector or private sector generally weren't bothered. Outwardly being a party member might be as weird as, say, being a Christian in Silicon Valley.

4. Dina Shiner:

   Free Palestine’s a really scary time to be outwardly Jewish, this is Skokie. It’s a heavily Jewish town. What’s bothering me is that everyone is saying, ‘ Oh, this is just about Israeli and Free Palestine, it’s not about New York Jews.' No, they’re targeting synagogues. That’s a direct target on New York Jews. This has nothing to do with Israel.

5. Senator William Jenner:

   Outwardly we have a Constitutional government. We have operating within our government and political system, another body representing another form of government, a bureaucratic elite which believes our Constitution is outmoded.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=outwardly
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Outwardly
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=outwardly
4. ^ ChatGPT
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