outwardness
- noun
- /ˈaʊtˌwɚdnəs/
- Furthermore, modernity in the colony came with a sense of outwardness rather than inwardness.
Examples
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People's consciousness of being Buddhist in a modern world was shaped by the outwardness of its new bourgeois propagators, such as Anagarika Dharmapala, who traveled the country in an automobile to convey the message of Buddhism for the new age.
Academic text (2006) -
Therefore, we should estimate qualities not by their outwardness but by what they deposit within.
Fiction book (1991) -
The outwardness of the Bay Area political communities directly results from two factors.
Academic text (1990) -
I myself am entirely within my life, and if I myself should somehow see the outwardness of my life, then this seen outwardness would immediately become a feature of the inwardness (as experienced) of my life.
Academic text (1991) -
I myself am entirely within my life, and if I myself should somehow see the outwardness of my life, then this seen outwardness would immediately become a feature of the inwardness (as experienced) of my life.
Academic text (1991) -
The artist's outwardness is evident in the vibrant colors and bold strokes of her paintings.
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His outwardness during the presentation attracted attention and engaged the audience immediately.
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They admired the outwardness of the city's architecture, which emphasized light and openness.
Synonyms
From people or things not in a group
The way a person or thing looks to other people
The outside part of something, like the walls of a house
An outside part of something that you can see
Being outside something rather than inside it
Being outside or separate from other things so it is easy to notice
Being on the outside of something, like a building or object
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word outwardness comes from the parts out 'outside', ward 'toward', and -ness. So, it means the quality or state of being on the outside or directed toward the outer side of something.