Word Study
outwardness
CIDE DICTIONARY
outwardness, n.
- concern with outward things or material objects (esp the body and its appearance) as opposed to the mind or the spirit or ideal concepts; as, hearty showmanship and all-around outwardness. [WordNet 1.5]
- the quality or state of being outside or directed toward or relating to the outside or exterior; as, the outwardness of the world. [WordNet 1.5]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
outwardness, n.
1 external existence; objectivity.
2 an interest or belief in outward things, objective-mindedness.
1 external existence; objectivity.
2 an interest or belief in outward things, objective-mindedness.
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