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English Dictionary: outside by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
outside
adv
  1. outside a building; "in summer we play outside" [syn: outside, outdoors, out of doors, alfresco]
    Antonym(s): indoors, inside
  2. on the outside; "outside, the box is black"
    Antonym(s): inside, within
adj
  1. relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit; "an outside margin"
    Antonym(s): inside
  2. coming from the outside; "extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph"; "relying upon an extraneous income"; "disdaining outside pressure groups"
    Synonym(s): external, extraneous, outside
  3. originating or belonging beyond some bounds:"the outside world"; "outside interests"; "an outside job"
  4. located, suited for, or taking place in the open air; "outdoor clothes"; "badminton and other outdoor games"; "a beautiful outdoor setting for the wedding"
    Synonym(s): outdoor(a), out-of-door, outside
    Antonym(s): indoor(a)
  5. functioning outside the boundaries or precincts of an organized unit; "extramural hospital care and treatment"; "extramural studies"
  6. leading to or from the outside; "an outside door"
  7. from or between other countries; "external commerce"; "international trade"; "developing nations need outside help"
    Synonym(s): external, international, outside(a)
  8. very unlikely; "an outside chance"; "a remote possibility"; "a remote contingency"
    Synonym(s): outside, remote
  9. on or toward an outer edge; "an outer lane"; "the outside lane"
  10. (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter; "the pitch was away (or wide)"; "an outside pitch"
    Synonym(s): away, outside
n
  1. the region that is outside of something [syn: outside, exterior]
    Antonym(s): inside, interior
  2. the outer side or surface of something
    Synonym(s): outside, exterior
    Antonym(s): inside, interior
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Inside \In"side`\, n.
      1. The part within; interior or internal portion; content.
  
                     Looked he o' the inside of the paper? --Shak.
  
      2. pl. The inward parts; entrails; bowels; hence, that which
            is within; private thoughts and feelings.
  
                     Here's none but friends; we may speak Our insides
                     freely.                                             --Massinger.
  
      3. An inside passenger of a coach or carriage, as
            distinguished from one upon the outside. [Colloq. Eng.]
  
                     So down thy hill, romantic Ashbourne, glides The
                     Derby dilly, carrying three insides.   --Anti-Jacobin.
  
      {Patent insides} [or] {outside}, a name give to newspaper
            sheets printed on one side with general and miscellaneous
            matter, and furnished wholesale to offices of small
            newspapers, where the blank pages are filled up with
            recent and local news.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outside \Out"side`\, n.
      1. The external part of a thing; the part, end, or side which
            forms the surface; that which appears, or is manifest;
            that which is superficial; the exterior.
  
                     There may be great need of an outside where there is
                     little or nothing within.                  --South.
  
                     Created beings see nothing but our outside.
                                                                              --Addison.
  
      2. The part or space which lies without an inclosure; the
            outer side, as of a door, walk, or boundary.
  
                     I threw open the door of my chamber, and found the
                     family standing on the outside.         --Spectator.
  
      3. The furthest limit, as to number, quantity, extent, etc.;
            the utmost; as, it may last a week at the outside.
  
      4. One who, or that which, is without; hence, an outside
            passenger, as distinguished from one who is inside. See
            {Inside}, n. 3. [Colloq. Eng.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outside \Out"side`\, a.
      1. Of or pertaining to the outside; external; exterior;
            superficial.
  
      2. Reaching the extreme or farthest limit, as to extent,
            quantity, etc.; as, an outside estimate. [Colloq.]
  
      {Outside finish} (Arch.), a term for the minor parts, as
            corner boards, hanging stiles, etc., required to complete
            the exterior of a wooden building; -- rare in masonry.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outside \Out"side`\, adv.
      or prep. On or to the outside (of); without; on the exterior;
      as, to ride outside the coach; he stayed outside.
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