Associations to the word «Outward»
Noun
- Bulge
- Semblance
- Upward
- Manifestation
- Calm
- Composure
- Bound
- Strut
- Sign
- Observance
- Ripple
- Spiral
- Sacrament
- Demeanor
- Neptune
- Facing
- Conformity
- Decency
- Forefinger
- Rim
- Pomp
- Appearance
- Token
- Palm
- Hinge
- Widening
- Baptism
- Curvature
- Serenity
- Holiness
- Trapping
- Eccentricity
- Potassium
- Inner
- Voyage
- Piety
- Garb
- Conformation
- Quaker
- Looking
- Apex
- Hahn
- Equator
- Fissure
- Humility
- Righteousness
- Thrust
- Signified
- Contemplation
- Thumb
- Curve
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
OUTWARD, adjective. Outer; located towards the outside
OUTWARD, adjective. Visible, noticeable
OUTWARD, adjective. Tending to the exterior or outside.
OUTWARD, adjective. (obsolete) Foreign; not civil or intestine.
OUTWARD, adverb. Towards the outside; away from the centre. [from 10thc.]
OUTWARD, adverb. (obsolete) Outwardly, in outer appearances; publicly. [14th-17thc.]
OUTWARD, verb. (obsolete) (rare) To ward off; to keep out.
Dictionary definition
OUTWARD, adverb. Toward the outside; "move the needle further outward!".
OUTWARD, adjective. Relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind; "a concern with outward beauty rather than with inward reflections".
OUTWARD, adjective. That is going out or leaving; "the departing train"; "an outward journey"; "outward-bound ships".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.