adv.
In an external manner; outwardly; on the outside; in appearance; visibly.
externally
| Dictionary: Ex·ter·nal·ly |
adv.
| Thesaurus: externally |
adverb
- On the surface: apparently, evidently, ostensibly, ostensively, outwardly, seemingly, superficially. Idioms: on the face of it, to all appearances. See surface/depth.
| WordNet: externally |
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The adverb has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
on or from the outside
Antonym: internally (meaning #1)
Derived from adjective: external (meaning #1)
Meaning #2:
with respect to the outside
Synonym: outwardly
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