External
14 definitions retrieved External \Ex*ter"nal\, n. Something external or without; outward part; that which makes a show, rather than that which is intrinsic; visible form; -- usually in the plural. [1913 Webster] Adam was then no less glorious in his externals --South. [1913 Webster] God in externals could not place content. --Pope. [1913 Webster] External \Ex*ter"nal\, a. [L. externus, fr. exter, exterus, on the outside, outward. See Exterior.] 1. Outward; exterior; relating to the outside, as of a body; being without; acting from without; -- opposed to internal; as, the external form or surface of a body. [1913 Webster] Of all external things, . . . She [Fancy] forms imaginations, aery shapes. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Outside of or separate from ourselves; (Metaph.) separate from the perceiving mind. [1913 Webster] 3. Outwardly perceptible; visible; physical or corporeal, as distinguished from mental or moral. [1913 Webster] Her virtues graced with external gifts. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 4. Not intrinsic nor essential; accidental; accompanying; superficial. [1913 Webster] The external circumstances are greatly different. --Trench. [1913 Webster] 5. Foreign; relating to or connected with foreign nations; as, external trade or commerce; the external relations of a state or kingdom. [1913 Webster] 6. (Anat.) Away from the mesial plane of the body; lateral. [1913 Webster] External angles. (Geom.) See under Angle. [1913 Webster] external adj 1: happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface; "the external auditory canal"; "external pressures" [ant: internal] 2: coming from the outside; "extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph"; "relying upon an extraneous income"; "disdaining outside pressure groups" [syn: external, extraneous, outside] 3: from or between other countries; "external commerce"; "international trade"; "developing nations need outside help" [syn: external, international, outside(a)] 4: purely outward or superficial; "external composure"; "an external concern for reputation"- A.R.Gurney,Jr. n 1: outward features; "he enjoyed the solemn externals of religion" external [ikstəːnl] Aussen...; außen; extern; äußerlich external felületi kül- külföldi külországi külszíni külsômegjelenés külsô külsôleges külsôség external esterne external [ikstəːnl] adventício, exterior, externo external [ikstəːnl] exterior; externo external Außen... external außen external äußerlich; außenliegend adj external extern adj external fremd adj 59 Moby Thesaurus words for "external": alien, apparent, border, circumference, cortex, cortical, covering, crust, envelope, epidermic, epidermis, exomorphic, exotic, exterior, extraneous, extraorganismal, extrinsic, facade, face, facet, foreign, fringe, front, impersonal, integument, lineaments, nonsubjective, objective, open, out, outer, outer face, outer layer, outer side, outer skin, outermost, outline, outlying, outmost, outside, outstanding, outward, outward-facing, over, perceptible, peripheral, periphery, public, rind, roundabout, seeming, shell, skin, superficial, superficies, superstratum, surface, top, visible External related |
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