ADJECTIVE | all | outside | relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit |
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all | outside, external, extraneous | coming from the outside | |
all | outside | originating or belonging beyond some bounds | |
all | outside, outdoor, out-of-door | located, suited for, or taking place in the open air | |
all | outside | functioning outside the boundaries or precincts of an organized unit | |
all | outside | leading to or from the outside | |
all | outside, external, international | from or between other countries | |
all | outside, remote | very unlikely | |
all | outside | on or toward an outer edge | |
all | outside, away | (of a baseball / baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter | |
ADVERB | all | outside, outdoors, out of doors, alfresco | outside a building |
all | outside | on the outside | |
NOUN | location | outside, exterior | the region that is outside of something |
location | outside, exterior | the outer side or surface of something |
Sounds | aw'tsay'd | |
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Rhymes | abide ... Yuletide: 172 rhymes with ayd... |
Meaning | relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit. | |
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Example | "an outside margin" | |
Narrower | after-school | Outside regular school hours |
extracurricular | Outside the regular duties of your job or profession | |
extracurricular | Outside the regular academic curriculum | |
right | (of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward | |
See also | external | happening / happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface |
Opposite | inside | Relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space |
Meaning | Coming from the outside. | |
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Example | "disdaining outside pressure groups" | |
Synonyms | external, extraneous | |
Broader | extrinsic | not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside |
Spanish | externo, extranjero | |
Catalan | extern |
Meaning | originating or belonging beyond some bounds: "the outside world". | |
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Broader | external | happening / happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface |
Catalan | major |
Meaning | Located, suited for, or taking place in the open air. | |
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Synonyms | outdoor, out-of-door | |
Narrower | alfresco, open-air | In the open air |
outdoorsy | characteristic of or suitable to outdoor life | |
See also | exterior | situated in or suitable for the outdoors or outside of a building |
Opposite | indoor | Located, suited for, or taking place within a building |
Spanish | exterior | |
Catalan | exterior |
Meaning | Functioning outside the boundaries or precincts of an organized unit. | |
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Broader | extramural | carried on outside the bounds of an institution or community |
Spanish | exterior |
Meaning | Leading to or from the outside. | |
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Example | "an outside door" | |
Broader | exterior | situated in or suitable for the outdoors or outside of a building |
Spanish | exterior |
Meaning | From or between other countries. | |
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Example | "developing nations need outside help" | |
Synonyms | external, international | |
Broader | foreign | Of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own) |
Spanish | exterior, externo, internacional | |
Catalan | exterior, extern, internacional |
Meaning | Very unlikely. | |
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Example | "an outside chance" | |
Synonym | remote | |
Broader | unlikely | Has little chance of being the case or coming about |
Spanish | exterior, remoto | |
Catalan | remot |
Meaning | On or toward an outer edge. | |
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Example | "the outside lane" | |
Broader | outer | On the outside or further from a center |
Meaning | (of a baseball / baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter. | |
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Example | "an outside pitch" | |
Synonym | away | |
Category | baseball, baseball game, ball | A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players |
Broader | inaccurate | not exact |
Meaning | The region that is outside of something. | |
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Synonym | exterior | |
Narrower | outdoors, out-of-doors, open air, open | Where the air is unconfined |
Broader | region, part | The extended spatial location of something |
Opposite | inside, interior | The region that is inside of something |
Spanish | exterior | |
Catalan | exterior |
Meaning | The outer side or surface of something. | |
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Synonym | exterior | |
Broader | surface | The extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object |
Opposite | inside, interior | The inner or enclosed surface of something |
Spanish | exterior | |
Catalan | exterior |
Meaning | Outside a building. | |
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Example | "in summer we play outside" | |
Synonyms | outdoors, out of doors, alfresco | |
Opposite | inside, indoors | Within a building |
Catalan | a l'aire lliure |
Meaning | On the outside. | |
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Example | "outside, the box is black" | |
Opposite | inside, within | On the inside |
Catalan | fora |
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