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adv
From the interior toward the exterior; in an outward direction.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
adv
Outwardly; (merely) on the surface.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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Synonyms: none provided
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adverb
toward the outside
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: outward
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Middle English outwardes, from Old English ūtweardes; equivalent to outward + -s or out + -wards. Cognate with German auswärts.
Across languages
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
