English Synonym Finder

outward

Definitions

Directed or moving toward the outside or exterior.

Relating to the external appearance or surface of something rather than its inner nature.

Situated on or forming the outside.

Examples

Despite his outward calm, he was feeling incredibly nervous inside.

The petals of the flower began to curl outward as the sun rose.

She projected an outward appearance of confidence during the entire presentation.

Synonyms

external outer outside superficial apparent visible surface

Antonyms

internal inner inside inward hidden private intrinsic