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outwardness

  • a word derived from outward.
    outward
    adjective
    proceeding or directed toward the outside or exterior, or away from a central point.

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That sense of collegial openness and outwardness pervades the entire production, all the more remarkable when you consider the talent quotient and award-studded résumés of the supporting cast.

From New York Times ● Oct. 25, 2016

There, despite the apparent outwardness of his vehemence, Picasso was almost crazily hermetic.

From Time Magazine Archive

I have attempted to indicate briefly in what lines the church is exposed and is tending to outwardness.

From The Defects of the Negro Church The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 10 by Orishatukeh Faduma

Whatever I could bring into outwardness, that I wrote down.

From Christian Mysticism by William Ralph Inge

If she lazily subside into equilibrium with the same facts of sense viewed in their simple mechanical outwardness, up starts the practical reason with its demands, and makes that couch a bed of thorns.

From The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy by William James