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OUTSIDE

(adj., noun, adverb, adj.sat, prep.)

Definitions

There are 18 meanings of the word Outside.

Outside - as an adjective

Relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit

Example: "An outside margin"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
inside7

Located, suited for, or taking place in the open air

Example: "Outdoor clothes"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
out-of-dooroutdoor8

Outside - as a noun

The region that is outside of something

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exterior15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
part6region7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
inside7

The outer side or surface of something

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exterior15
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
inside7

Outside - as an adverb

Outside a building

Example: "In summer we play outside"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alfresco13outdoors9
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
inside7

On the outside

Example: "Outside, the box is black"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
inside7

Outside - as an adjective satellite

Coming from the outside

Example: "Extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
external15extraneous17

Originating or belonging beyond some bounds

Example: "The outside world"

Functioning outside the boundaries or precincts of an organized unit

Example: "Extramural hospital care and treatment"

Leading to or from the outside

Example: "An outside door"

From or between other countries

Example: "External commerce"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
external15international13

Unlikely to occur

Example: "An outside chance"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
remote8

On or toward an outer edge

Example: "The outside lane"

(of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter

Example: "The pitch was away (or wide)"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
away10

Outside - as a preposition

On the outside of, not inside (something, such as a building).

Beyond the scope, limits or borders of.

Example: "Tourists from outside the country"

Near, but not in.

(usually with “of”) except, apart from.

Example: "Outside of winning the lottery, the only way to succeed is through many years of hard work."

Example Sentences

"It's a beautiful day outside."
"She went for a walk outside."
"The children are playing outside."
"I could hear noises from outside."
"He sat by the window to enjoy the view outside."
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Word Game Points

Is OUTSIDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, outside is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OUTSIDE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is OUTSIDE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, outside is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OUTSIDE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is OUTSIDE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, outside is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OUTSIDE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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