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English

Pronunciation

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Adjective

  1. outer; located towards the outside


Adverb

  1. toward the outside; away from the centre
  2. : We are outward bound.


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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Outward \Out"ward\, n.
External form; exterior. [R.]
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So fair an outward and such stuff within. --Shak.
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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Outward \Out"ward\, Outwards \Out"wards\, adv. [AS. [=u]teweard.
See Out, and -ward, -wards.]
From the interior part; in a direction from the interior
toward the exterior; out; to the outside; beyond; off; away;
as, a ship bound outward.
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The wrong side may be turned outward. --Shak.
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Light falling on them is not reflected outwards. --Sir
I. Newton.
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Outward bound, bound in an outward direction or to foreign
parts; -- said especially of vessels, and opposed to
homeward bound.
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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Outward \Out"ward\, a.
1. Forming the superficial part; external; exterior; --
opposed to inward; as, an outward garment or layer.
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Though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is
renewed day by day. --Cor. iv. 16.
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2. Of or pertaining to the outer surface or to what is
external; manifest; public. "Sins outward." --Chaucer.
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An outward honor for an inward toil. --Shak.
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3. Foreign; not civil or intestine; as, an outward war.
[Obs.] --Hayward.
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4. Tending to the exterior or outside.
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The fire will force its outward way. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster] -- Out"ward*ly, adv. -- Out"ward*ness,
n.
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Outward stroke. (Steam Engine) See under Stroke.
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WordNet outward
adj 1: relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or
the mind; "a concern with outward beauty rather than
with inward reflections" [ant: inward]
2: that is going out or leaving; "the departing train"; "an
outward journey"; "outward-bound ships" [syn: departing(a),
outbound, outward-bound]
adv : toward the outside; "move the needle further outward!" [syn:
outwards] [ant: inward]
Moby Dictionary
apparent , apparently , appearing , bodily , carnal , conventionalized ,
cortical , epidermic , evident , exomorphic , exterior , exteriorly ,
external , externally , extraneous , extraorganismal , extrinsic ,
false , fleshly , foreign , formal , formalist , formalistic , formulary ,
forth , fringe , impersonal , legalistic , manifest , material , mundane ,
nominal , nonsubjective , objective , observable , obvious ,
on the outside , on the surface , open , openly , ostensible , out ,
outer , outermost , outlying , outmost , outside , outstanding ,
outward-facing , outwardly , outwards , over , pedantic , peripheral ,
physical , pretended , public , publically , roundabout , secular ,
seeming , shallow , skin-deep , stylized , superficial , superficially ,
surface , temporal , terrestrial , to all appearances , visible ,
without , worldly


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