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Synonyms

exteriority

American  
[ik-steer-ee-awr-i-tee, -or-] / ɪkˌstɪər iˈɔr ɪ ti, -ˈɒr- /

noun

PLURAL

exteriorities
  1. the state or fact of being exterior.

  2. something exterior.


Etymology

Origin of exteriority

First recorded in 1605–15; exterior + -ity

Example Sentences

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To be alive is to grapple with these two truths, to struggle at the intersection of self and society, interiority and exteriority, individuality and environment.

From New York Times

Photos, which are often poised and polished, have a sense of exteriority to them; they are meant to be shown and shared.

From New York Times

A work of fierce interiority has been turned into a hollow exercise in exteriority.

From Washington Times

This form enabled me to segue seamlessly between the past and the present, character interiority and exteriority.

From The Guardian

And we were trying to do both the interiority and the exteriority of the character and the situation.”

From Los Angeles Times