out·ward·ly

out·ward·ly
/ˈaʊtwɚdli/ adv

The two brothers may be outwardly similar, but their personalities couldn't be more different.

: in a way that can be seen

Though extremely nervous, she was able to remain outwardly calm during the interview.

an outwardly friendly person

Outwardly, their marriage seemed quite normal.

— opposite inwardly

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