Analysis Complete

external

/ external /
noun/adjective

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
outward features
"he enjoyed the solemn externals of religion"
Type of:
feature characteristic
adjective Sense 2
happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface
"the external auditory canal"
"external pressures"
Similar:
outer outside
Opposites:
internal
See also:
outside
adjective satellite Sense 3
purely outward or superficial
"external composure"
"an external concern for reputation"- A.R.Gurney,Jr."
Similar:
outward
adjective satellite Sense 4
from or between other countries
"external commerce"
"international trade"
"developing nations need outside help"
Similar:
foreign
adjective satellite Sense 5
coming from the outside
"extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph"
"relying upon an extraneous income"
"disdaining outside pressure groups"
Similar:
extrinsic
Semantic Complexity
67%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
5
Total Relationships
9
Times Searched
2
Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

feature characteristic outer outside internal outward foreign extrinsic