outwardness

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noun

1. concern with outward things or material objects as opposed to the mind and spirit
- what is the origin of the outwardness of our sensations of sound, smell, or taste
- an abstract conception with feelings of reality and spatial outwardness attached to it
• Ant:
inwardness
• Derivationally related forms:
outward
• Hypernyms:
cognitive state, state of mind
2. the quality or state of being outside or directed toward or relating to the outside or exterior
- the outwardness of the world
• Syn:
externality
• Ant:
inwardness
• Derivationally related forms:
external (for: externality)
• Hypernyms:
position, spatial relation
• Hyponyms:
worldliness
3. a concern with or responsiveness to outward things (especially material objects as opposed to ideal concepts)
- hearty showmanship and all-round outwardness
• Ant:
inwardness
• Derivationally related forms:
outward
• Hypernyms:
extraversion, extroversion
• Attrubites:
outward

• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  inwardness, internality