Outer meaning

What does “outer” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“outer” is an adjective with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: being on the outside or further from a center.

outer

adjective

  1. being on the outside or further from a center

    “spent hours adorning the outer man”

    “the outer suburbs”

    Oppositesinner
  2. located outside

    “outer reality”

  3. being on or toward the outside of the body

    “the outer ear”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University