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Outward

Definition

(adv) In a direction away from the center

Examples

Despite his outward appearance, he was really nervous inside.
  • The boat drifted outward from the dock.

  • She turned outward to face the cold wind.

  • Outward, the old barn looked fine.

  • By noon, the road signs pointed outward toward the highway.

Related words

Other English words at this level include Conundrum, Zenith, Ephemeral, Mellifluous, and Quintessential. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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