outward Antonyms

Meaning of outward

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outward (a)

relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind

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outward (s)

that is going out or leaving

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outward (r)

toward the outside

Webster

outward (adv.)

Alt. of Outwards

Webster

outward (a.)

Forming the superficial part; external; exterior; -- opposed to inward; as, an outward garment or layer.

Of or pertaining to the outer surface or to what is external; manifest; public.

Foreign; not civil or intestine; as, an outward war.

Tending to the exterior or outside.

Webster

outward (n.)

External form; exterior.

outward Sentence Examples

  1. As the outward force increased, the door creaked open slowly.
  2. The leaves unfurled in an outward spiral, revealing delicate petals.
  3. The outward flow of water from the pipe created a steady stream.
  4. The outward appearance of the building was unassuming, but the interior was opulent.
  5. The child's outward expression of anger belied an inner turmoil.
  6. The outward journey took several days, but the return trip was much faster.
  7. The outward trappings of wealth and success did not bring him happiness.
  8. The outward scars healed with time, but the emotional wounds remained.
  9. The company's outward focus on customer satisfaction led to increased sales.
  10. The outward migration of people from rural areas to cities continued at a steady pace.

FAQs About the word outward

relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind, that is going out or leaving, toward the outsideAlt. of Outwards, Forming the superficial pa

exterior,outer,external, outermost, outlying, outmost, superficial, surface,outside

inner, inward, inside, inner, inside, inward, interior, internal,internal, interior

As the outward force increased, the door creaked open slowly.

The leaves unfurled in an outward spiral, revealing delicate petals.

The outward flow of water from the pipe created a steady stream.

The outward appearance of the building was unassuming, but the interior was opulent.