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exteriourly

exteriourly is the obsolete form of exteriorly.

Meaning of exteriorly

Adverb

exteriorly (comparative more exteriorly, superlative most exteriorly)

  1. from the exterior, from outside
    • The church, which is situated near the centre of the town, exteriorly resembles a huge Dutch barn.1849, Edwin Bryant, What I Saw in California
  2. on the exterior, outside
    • The first evidence of what it was about to be, was the appearance of the drapery establishments in the city on Saturday morning; the windows, exteriorly and interiorly, being one mass of crape and green ribbon--funeral knots, badges, scarfs, hat-bands, neckties, &c., exposed for sale.1868, A.M. Sullivan, The Wearing of the Green

Forms of exteriourly

comparativemore exteriourly
superlativemost exteriourly

Questions about exteriourly

What is exteriourly the obsolete form of?
Exteriourly is the obsolete form of exteriorly.

Words near exteriourly in the dictionary

  1. exteriorizing
  2. exteriorly
  3. exteriorness
  4. exteriors
  5. exteriour
  6. exteriourly
  7. exteriours
  8. exterminable
  9. exterminatable
  10. exterminate
  11. exterminated

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Adapted from Wiktionary: exteriourly (page history and authors); exteriorly (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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