Synonyms for outside

Other words for “outside”, grouped by meaning.

We found 21 synonyms for “outside”. The most common are exterior, after-school, extracurricular, right, external.

noun the region that is outside of something

Synonymsexterior
Oppositesinside

noun the outer side or surface of something

Synonymsexterior
Oppositesinside

adjective relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit

Oppositesinside

adjective coming from the outside

Similarextrinsic

adjective originating or belonging beyond some bounds

Similarexternal

adjective located, suited for, or taking place in the open air

adjective functioning outside the boundaries or precincts of an organized unit

Similarextramural

adjective leading to or from the outside

Similarexterior

adjective from or between other countries

Similarforeign

adjective very unlikely

Synonymsremote
Similarunlikely

adjective on or toward an outer edge

Similarouter

adjective (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter

Synonymsaway
Similarinaccurate

adverb outside a building

Oppositesinside

adverb on the outside

Oppositesinside

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University