Word: OUTSIDE
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Definition of OUTSIDE
- The part of something that faces out; the outer surface.
"He's repainting the outside of his house."
- The external appearance of someone or something.
"Her outside was stern, but inside was a heart of gold."
- The space beyond some limit or boundary.
"Viewed from the outside, the building seemed unremarkable."
- Of or pertaining to the outer surface, limit or boundary.
"The outside surface looks good."
- Of, pertaining to or originating from beyond the outer surface, limit or boundary.
- Away from the interior or center of something.
- To or in the outdoors or outside; to or in an area that is beyond the scope, limits or borders of a given place.
"I am going outside."
- Outdoors.
"I slept outside last night."
- On the outside of, not inside (something, such as a building).
- Beyond the scope, limits or borders of.
"tourists from outside the country"
- Near, but not in.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "outside" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "outside", surprising the rest of the board members."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is OUTSIDE a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is OUTSIDE worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in OUTSIDE? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing OUTSIDE:
- # the outside effect
- # master of outside
- # playing with outside
- # in terms of outside
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