Outward and Show

Outward

Outward noun - Outward and often deceptive indication.
Usage example: never was there in a man such a fine, heroic outward and such a cowardly interior

Show and outward are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Show" instead a noun "Outward".

Nearby Words: outwardly, outwards, outwardness

Show

Show noun - Outward and often deceptive indication.
Usage example: a false show of strength that fooled the enemy

Outward and show are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Outward" instead a noun "Show".

Nearby Words: showy, showed, showing, showcase, shown

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / The Almighty Johnsons Not So Stoic: Michelle doesn't show any outward grief at her breakup with Mike, until Anders tells her that Mike is looking for the Frygg so he can be come Odin, implying that Mike is 'trading up in the goddess department.' Not Wearing Pants: Happens every so often on this show.
  • Series / The Mc Carthys He later says that his throat started bleeding because of the wasabi, but doesn't show any outward signs of discomfort.
  • The Woobie When the Woobie does not show much outward emotion about their hurts (or anything else, for that matter), they are a Stoic Woobie.
    Source: The Woobie
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