outward
gb/ˈaʊtwɚd/ us/ˈaʊtwɚd/
B1
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 3400
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
adverb
B1
relation
1
Away from the center or inside
Moving away from the middle or the inside toward the outside.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to move outward
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'outward' with 'outside'; 'outward' describes direction or movement, not a location.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
outwards (An alternative form with the same meaning, more common in British English.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
inward (Describes movement toward the center or inside, opposite of 'outward'.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
move outward
|spread outward
|push outward
|face outward
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
movement
|space
|directions
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The ripples spread outward from the stone.
- She turned her gaze outward toward the horizon.
- The door opens outward into the garden.
- The roots grow outward in search of water.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The car moved outward from the city.
- He looked outward at the sea.
- The circle grew outward slowly.
- The door swings outward.
adjective
B2
property
2
Relating to outside appearance
About how something looks on the outside, not what it is like inside.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[adjective] appearance/behavior/signs
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse this with 'outside'; here it refers to appearance, not location.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
external (Focuses on being physically on the outside, often more formal.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
inner (Refers to the inside part or nature, opposite of 'outward' in this sense.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
outward appearance
|outward signs
|outward form
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
appearance
|perception
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Despite his outward calm, he was very nervous.
- The building's outward design is modern and sleek.
- Her outward beauty hid her sadness.
- There were no outward signs of damage.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- She had an outward smile but was sad.
- The house has a nice outward look.
- His outward clothes were clean.
- There are no outward marks on the box.
adjective
B2
property
3
Directed toward the outside
Pointing toward the outside or away from the middle.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[adjective] facing/direction/movement
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
external-facing (Specifically describes something oriented toward the outside surface.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
inward-facing (Directed toward the inside, opposite orientation.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
outward facing
|outward bound
|outward direction
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
movement
|directions
|space
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The shop has large outward-facing windows.
- They began their outward journey early in the morning.
- The soldiers stood in an outward formation around the camp.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The seats are in an outward line.
- We took an outward trip to the island.
- The camera is in an outward position.
adverb
B1
relation
4
Toward foreign destinations
Going to another country or place far from home.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
travel/ship [something] outward
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
departing (Emphasizes leaving a starting point rather than directionality)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
returning (Coming back to the starting point, opposite of 'outward' in travel context)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
outward flight
|outward journey
|outward shipment
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
travel
|business
|transportation
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- We booked our outward flight for Monday morning.
- The ship's outward voyage lasted three weeks.
- He filled in his details for both the outward and return trips.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Our outward bus left at 9 a.m.
- The outward trip took two hours.
- I will take an outward train to Paris.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
outward
IPA
GB/ˈaʊtwɚd/
US/ˈaʊtwɚd/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
out - ward (2 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (out)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Adjective
- Base: outward
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
outward appearance
1/ˈaʊtwɚd əpˈɪɹəns/
fixed phrase
Visible external features
How something looks on the outside.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Judging by his outward appearance, you'd think he was confident.
- Outward appearances can be deceiving.
outward bound
1/ˈaʊtwɚd bˈaʊnd/
fixed phrase
Traveling away from origin
Going away from where you started, especially at the start of a journey.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The ship was outward bound for Australia when we boarded.
- We waved goodbye to the outward bound train.
outward journey
1/ˈaʊtwɚd d͡ʒˈɚni/
fixed phrase
First leg of travel away from origin
The part of a trip when you go away from home at the start.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Our outward journey took six hours by train.
- We planned some stops during our outward journey.