outwardness

n 1: concern with outward things or material objects (especially

the body and its appearance) as opposed to the mind and

spirit: "hearty showmanship and all-around outwardness"

[ant: {inwardness}]

2: the quality or state of being outside or directed toward or

relating to the outside or exterior: "the outwardness of

the world" [syn: {externality}] [ant: {inwardness}]

3: concern with or responsiveness to outward things esp

material objects as opposed to ideal concepts: "hearty

showmanship and all-round outwardness" [ant: {inwardness}]