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outward

  • adjective
  • out·ward
  • out'wərd

Outer; located towards the outside.

Other meanings

  1. Visible, noticeable.

    “By all outward indications, he's a normal happy child, but if you talk to him, you will soon realize he has some psychological problems.”

  2. Tending to the exterior or outside.

Word history

From Old English "ūtweard".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “outward” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.