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Outwardly

//ˈaʊtwɚdli// adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    Externally or on the outside, or on the surface.

    "The terrorist was outwardly a bank clerk."

  2. 2
    Toward the outside
Adverb
  1. 1
    in outward appearance wordnet
  2. 2
    with respect to the outside wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English outwardly, outwardli, utwardliche, equivalent to outward + -ly.

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