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OUTWARD Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word outward. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word outward. (close relations)
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apparent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

• appearing as such but not necessarily so

clear
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective

• readily apparent to the mind

• allowing light to pass through

• accurately stated or described

• free from clouds or mist or haze

noun

• the state of being free of suspicion

• a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water

adverb

• entirely

• in an easily perceptible manner

adjective satellite

• free from confusion or doubt

• affording free passage or view

• free from contact or proximity or connection

• characterized by freedom from troubling thoughts (especially guilt)

• (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims

• (especially of a title) free from any encumbrance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law

• clear and distinct to the senses; easily perceptible

• free of restrictions or qualifications

• free from flaw or blemish or impurity

• clear of charges or deductions

• easily deciphered

• freed from any question of guilt

• characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving

verb

• rid of obstructions

• make a way or path by removing objects

• become clear

• grant authorization or clearance for

• remove

• go unchallenged; be approved

• be debited and credited to the proper bank accounts

• go away or disappear

• pass by, over, or under without making contact

• make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear

• free from payment of customs duties, as of a shipment

• clear from impurities, blemishes, pollution, etc.

• yield as a net profit

• make as a net profit

• earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages

• sell to get rid of

• pass an inspection or receive authorization

• pronounce not guilty of criminal charges

• settle, as of a debt

• make clear, bright, light, or translucent

• rid of instructions or data

• remove (people) from a building

• remove the occupants of

• free (the throat) by making a rasping sound

distinct
adjectiveadj
adjective

• easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined

adjective satellite

• (often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality

• constituting a separate entity or part

• recognizable; marked

• clearly or sharply defined to the mind

evident
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

• capable of being seen or noticed

exterior
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• situated in or suitable for the outdoors or outside of a building

noun

• the region that is outside of something

• the outer side or surface of something

external
adjectiveadj
adjective

• happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface

noun

• outward features

adjective satellite

• coming from the outside

• from or between other countries

• purely outward or superficial

manifest
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane

adjective satellite

• clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

verb

• provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes

• record in a ship's manifest

• reveal its presence or make an appearance

noticeable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• capable or worthy of being noticed

adjective satellite

• capable of being detected

observable
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• capable of being seen or noticed

outer
adjectiveadj
adjective

• being on the outside or further from a center

adjective satellite

• located outside

• being on or toward the outside of the body

outside
nounn
adjective

• relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit

• located, suited for, or taking place in the open air

noun

• the region that is outside of something

• the outer side or surface of something

adverb

• outside a building

• on the outside

adjective satellite

• coming from the outside

• originating or belonging beyond some bounds

• functioning outside the boundaries or precincts of an organized unit

• leading to or from the outside

• from or between other countries

• unlikely to occur

• on or toward an outer edge

• (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter

perceptible
adjectiveadj
adjective

• capable of being perceived by the mind or senses

adjective satellite

• easily seen or detected

peripheral
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area

noun

• electronic equipment external to the circuit board that contains the CPU of a computer

adjective satellite

• related to the key issue but not of central importance

superficial
adjectiveadj
adjective

• concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually

• of, affecting, or being on or near the surface

adjective satellite

• of little substance or significance

• occurring on or near the surface of the skin

• hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough

surface
verb, nounv, n
adjective

• on the surface

noun

• the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary

• the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object

• the outermost level of the land or sea

• a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something

• information that has become public

• a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight

verb

• come to the surface

• put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface

• appear or become visible; make a showing

visible
adjectiveadj
adjective

• capable of being seen; or open to easy view

adjective satellite

• obvious to the eye

• present and easily available

outwards
adverbadv
adverb

• toward the outside

departing
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• that is going out or leaving

outbound
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• that is going out or leaving

outward-bound
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• that is going out or leaving

Best Hypernyms For OUTWARD

Here is a list of related hypernyms for outward, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
direction orientation way

Alternatives for APPARENT

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