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exteriority

[ik-steer-ee-awr-i-tee, -or-]

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noun, plural ex·te·ri·or·i·ties.

the state or fact of being exterior.

something exterior.

Origin of exteriority

First recorded in 1605–15; exterior + -ity

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Related Words for exteriority

area, top, level, face, exterior, skin, expanse, side, facade, coating, surface, peel, covering, stretch, obverse, cover, facet, outside, plane, periphery

Examples from the Web for exteriority

Historical Examples of exteriority

Exteriority does not interest Poictevin, who is nevertheless a landscape painter; intimate and charming.
Egoists
James Huneker
This feeling of exteriority of sound seems to require transmission through the membrana tympani.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2
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