outwards

Meanings

Adverb

toward the outside

Adv

From the interior toward the exterior; in an outward direction.
Outwardly; (merely) on the surface.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English outwardes, from Old English ūtweardes; equivalent to outward + -s or out + -wards. Cognate with German auswärts.

Synonyms

outward

Antonyms

inward, inwards

Scrabble Score: 12

outwards is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
outwards is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
outwards is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

outwards is a valid Words With Friends word