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Showing words for EXTERNAL using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for External

external

7 Letter Words for External

alterne, enteral, eternal, exalter, externa, teleran, teneral

6 Letter Words for External

aertex, altern, antler, axtree, earlet, elanet, elater, entera, exalte, extern, lanete, lateen, leaner, neater, rateen, relate, relent, renate, rental, ternal

5 Letter Words for External

alert, alter, anele, anlet, antre, areel, arent, arete, arnee, artel, atlee, atren, eaten, eater, elate, enate, ental, entea, enter, entre, exalt, exeat, exert, exter, extra, laree, laten, later, latex, laxer, leare, learn, leear, neela, neral, neter, nexal, ranee, ratel, reate, relax, relet, renal, renet, rente, retal, retan, retax, rexen, taler, taxer, telar, telex, tenla, terna, terne, texan, treen

4 Letter Words for External

alee, alen, anet, anre, ante, aren, aret, arle, arte, atle, axel, axer, axle, eale, earl, earn, elan, elne, entr, eral, erat, erne, eten, etna, exla, exta, laen, laer, laet, lane, lant, lanx, lare, larn, late, lean, lear, leat, leer, leet, lena, lene, lent, lere, lete, nael, nale, nare, natl, natr, neal, near, neat, neer, neet, nete, next, rale, rane, rant, rate, real, rean, reel, reen, reet, rent, rete, tael, taen, tale, tane, tare, tarn, teal, tean, tear, teel, teen, teer, tela, tele, tene, tera, tern, tree, trna

3 Letter Words for External

aer, ale, aln, alt, ane, ant, are, arn, art, arx, ate, ean, ear, eat, eel, een, eer, ela, elt, ene, enl, era, ere, ern, ert, eta, exr, ext, lan, lar, lat, lax, lea, lee, ler, let, lex, lnr, ltr, nae, nar, nat, nea, nee, net, ran, rat, rax, rea, ree, rel, rex, rle, rna, rte, tal, tan, tar, tax, tea, tee, tel, ten, ter, tex, tln, tlr, tra, xat

Definitions for External

[1] of or relating to the outside or outer part; outer: an external surface.
[2] Medicine/Medical . to be applied to the outside of a body, as a remedy: for external use only.
[3] situated or being outside something; acting or coming from without: external influences.
[4] pertaining to the outward or visible appearance or show: external acts of worship.
[5] pertaining to or concerned with foreign countries: external affairs; external commerce.
[6] Zoology , Anatomy . on the side farthest from the body, the median line, or the center of a radially symmetrical form.
[7] Metaphysics . of or relating to the world of things, considered as independent of the perceiving mind: external world.
[8] the outside; outer surface; exterior.
[9] something that is external.
[10] externals, external features, circumstances, etc.; outward appearance; superficialities.
[11] of, situated on, or suitable for the outside; outer
[12] coming or acting from without external evidence from an independent source
[13] of or involving foreign nations; foreign
[14] of, relating to, or designating a medicine that is applied to the outside of the body
[15] anatomy situated on or near the outside of the body the external ear
[16] education denoting assessment by examiners who are not employed at the candidate's place of study
[17] Australian and NZ (of a student) studying a university subject extramurally
[18] philosophy (of objects, etc) taken to exist independently of a perceiving mind
[19] (often plural) an external circumstance or aspect, esp one that is superficial or inessential
[20] Australian and NZ a student taking an extramural subject

Words related to External

extraneous, foreign, independent, over, surface, alien, exterior, peripheral, out, apparent, outer, outermost, outward, superficial, visible, outmost

Words nearby External

exterminate, exterminator, exterminatory, extermine, extern, external, external acoustic pore, external affairs, external auditory canal, external auditory foramen, external auditory meatus

Origin of External

late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; see origin at extern, -al1

Words that may be confused with External

extraneous, external, extrinsic, internal, intrinsic

Other words from External

ex·ter·nal·ly , adverb
non·ex·ter·nal , adjective, noun
non·ex·ter·nal·ly , adverb
qua·si-ex·ter·nal , adjective
qua·si-ex·ter·nal·ly , adverb
sem·i·ex·ter·nal , adjective
sem·i·ex·ter·nal·ly , adverb
sub·ex·ter·nal , adjective
sub·ex·ter·nal·ly , adverb

Word origin for External

C15: from Latin externus outward, from exterus on the outside, from ex out of

Synonyms for External

extraneous, foreign, alien, exterior, independent, out, over, peripheral, surface, apparent, outer, outermost, outmost, outward, superficial, visible