Outward

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  • adjective. Of, located on, or moving toward the outside or exterior; outer.
  • adjective. Relating to the physical self.
  • adjective. Purely external; superficial.
  • adverb. Toward the outside; away from a central point.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A ward in a separate wing or building attached to a hospital.
  • To or toward the exterior; away from some point in the interior of a space or body to one beyond its limits; forth; outside.
  • Away from port: as, a ship bound outward.
  • So as to be exterior or visible; out.
  • On the exterior; outwardly; externally; hence, visibly; apparently; seemingly; superficially.
  • noun. A ward of a town or city outside of the original limits of the borough.
  • Directed toward the exterior or outside.
  • Of or pertaining to the exterior or outside; external; outer; extrinsic; formal: opposed to inward: as, mere outward change.
  • Beyond the limits or boundaries; hence, foreign.
  • In theology, carnal; fleshly; not spiritual: as, the outward man.
  • See the quotation.
  • noun. External form; external appearance; the exterior.
  • noun. That which is without; the outer or objective world.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adverb. From the interior part; in a direction from the interior toward the exterior; out; to the outside; beyond; off; away.
  • adverb. bound in an outward direction or to foreign parts; -- said especially of vessels, and opposed to homeward bound.
  • noun. External form; exterior.
  • adjective. Forming the superficial part; external; exterior; -- opposed to inward.
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to the outer surface or to what is external; manifest; public.
  • adjective. Foreign; not civil or intestine.
  • adjective. Tending to the exterior or outside.
  • adjective. See under Stroke.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. outer; located towards the outside
  • adjective. visible, noticeable
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adverb. toward the outside
  • adjective. that is going out or leaving
  • adjective. relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind
  • Word Usage
    "Hold out one arm, say the left, straight in front at shoulder level; holding the ball in the right hand, swing the right arm outward in a full circle; toss the ball upward from under the outstretched arm, and catch with the hand that threw, palm _outward_."
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