Meaning

3 senses
  1. Towards the outside; away from the centre.

    We are outward bound.

    nach außen

    нару́жуnarúžu

    toward the outside

  2. Away from home.

  3. (obsolete)Outwardly, in outer appearances; publicly.

Examples

29 sentences
  1. Let's stop judging people by outward appearance.

  2. Let's stop judging people using outward appearance.

  3. It's both an outward and an inward process.

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  4. Let's stop judging people by their outward appearance.

  5. Tom's profile picture and outward appearance are different.

Translations

3 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
toward the outside; away from the centre:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
toward the outside; away from the centre:

Origin

From Middle English outward, from Old English ūtweard, equivalent to out + -ward.

From Middle English outward, from Old English ūtweard, equivalent to out + -ward.

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Forms

more outward, most outward
Comparativemore outward Lesson
Superlativemost outward

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

2 antonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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