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outward

adjective adverb

relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
O
Ends with
D
Contains
UT
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈaʊt.wɚd

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adjective

  1. relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind

    “a concern with outward beauty rather than with inward reflections”

adjective

  1. that is going out or leaving

    “the departing train”

adverb

  1. toward the outside

    “move the needle further outward!”

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Example Sentences

a concern with outward beauty rather than with inward reflections
the departing train
an outward journey
outward-bound ships
move the needle further outward!

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