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out·er

outer

 
 
pronunciation:
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Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition: of or having to do with the part most distant from the center.
Many families choose to live in the outer areas of the city.The rain drenched our outer clothes.
synonyms:
exterior, external, outside, outward
antonyms:
inner
similar words:
distant, extreme, farther, outlying, remote
Word Combinations  About this feature
adverb + (adj.)outer open
(adj.)outer + noun appearance, artichoke, atmosphere, bank, bark, bay, belt, borough, bound, boundary, cabbage, canal, cell, chamber, circle, clothing, coat, coating, comet, core, corner, corridor, courtyard, cover, covering, crust, curve, cuticle, cylinder, darkness, diameter, disc, disk, door, ear, edge, envelope, fabric, feather, fence, fringe, galaxy, garment, gate, glove, gravity, hair, half, halo, hatch, hip, hull, husk, hydrogen, island, jacket, layer, leaf, limit, lining, lock, loop, mantle, margin, membrane, moon, nebula, north, office, peel, perimeter, petal, planet, portion, rail, reach, reef, region, rim, ring, satellite, self, sheath, shelf, shell, skin, space, suburb, surface, thigh, tissue, treaty, wall, ward [See all][See only the most frequent]