What is the difference between Outward and Outwards?
What is the difference between Outward and Outwards? :
Outward : (adjective)
( 1 ) (Of journey) going out or away from
He has lost on the outward journey.
( 2 ) Of or on the outside
Do not be deceived by the outward appearance of the things.
To all outward appearances, the child seems very happy.
( 3 ) In or relating to or one’s expressions or actions
She gives no outward signs of sadness she must feel.
An outward show of confidence concealed his nervousness.
Outwards : (adverb)
( 1 ) Towards the outside
The two ends of the wire must be bent outwards.
( 2 ) Away from home or from the point from which one started
The train is traveling outwards from Chennai.