external

/ɪk'stɜrnəl/ adjectivenoun
8 letters3 syllables15 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
ADJECTIVE
1

From or between other countries.

“external commerce”

2

Coming from the outside.

3

Happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface.

“the external auditory canal”

“external pressures”

4

Purely outward or superficial.

“external composure”

“an external concern for reputation”

NOUN
1

Outward features.

“he enjoyed the solemn externals of religion”

WORD FORMS
Related formexternality
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®15 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word30 points
Triple word45 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinexternalway
Starts & ends withE … L
Syllablesex · ter · nal
SYNONYMS & RELATED9
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