outward
/ˈaʊt.wəd//ˈaʊt.wɚd/
adjective
- 1
Outer; located towards the outside
- 2
Visible, noticeable
“By all outward indications, he's a normal happy child, but if you talk to him, you will soon realize he has some psychological problems.”
- 3
Tending to the exterior or outside.
- 4
Foreign; not civil or intestine.
“an outward war”
adverb
- 1
Towards the outside; away from the centre.
“We are outward bound.”
- 2
Outwardly, in outer appearances; publicly.
Synonyms
verb
- 1
To ward off; to keep out.
noun
- 1
A ward in a detached building connected with a hospital.
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