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- pronunciation:
- aUt
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- parts of speech:
- adjective, adverb
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
on or moving toward the outside or surface of.
The outward appearance of the house was cheerful.- synonyms:
- exterior, external, outer, outside
- antonyms:
- inward
- similar words:
- outlying
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| definition 2: |
of or relating to the surface or outside only.
His face showed no outward sign of fear.- synonyms:
- apparent, exterior, outer
- similar words:
- evident, outside, right, visible
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| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition: |
toward the outside.
The door swung outward.- antonyms:
- inward
- similar words:
- away, forth, out, outside, without
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| derivations: |
outwards (adv.), outwardness (n.) |
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