outwards

out·ward  (outwrd)

adj.

1. Of, located on, or moving toward the outside or exterior; outer.

2. Relating to the physical self: a concern with outward beauty rather than with inward reflections.

3. Purely external; superficial: outward composure.

adv.

1. also out·wards (-wrdz) Toward the outside; away from a central point.

2. Archaic On the outside; externally.

n.

The material or external world: "There is nothing here,/Which, from the outward to the inward brought,/Molded thy baby thought" (Tennyson).

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[Middle English, from Old English tweard : t, out; see out + -weard, -ward.]

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outward·ness n.

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outwards [ˈaʊtwədz], outward

adv

towards the outside; out

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

outwards - toward the outside; "move the needle further outward!" outward

Translations

outwards [ˈaʊtwə^rdz] outward [ˈaʊtwə^rd] adv

[move, spread, open] → vers l'extérieur
The top door opened outwards → La porte du haut ouvrait vers l'extérieur

(= beyond oneself) to look outwards → s'ouvrir vers l'extérieur

outwards

adv → nach außen; the journey outwards → die Hinreise

outwards outward [ˈaʊtwəd(z)] adv → verso l'esterno
outward bound → in partenza