How to Pronounce "outward"
word
/ˈaʊtwɝd/
OWT-werd
/ˈaʊtwəd/
OWT-wuhd
Definition
'Outward' describes something going away from the center or toward the outside. It can also refer to what can be seen or appears on the outside, not necessarily the true nature inside.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈaʊtwɝd/
British English
/ˈaʊtwəd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OWT-werd
UK
OWT-wuhd
Listen in Context
The door opens outward.
His outward appearance was calm.
She showed no outward signs of pain.
All his emotions were hidden behind an outward smile.