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exterior

/ɪkˈstɪriər/
ex · te · ri · or ɪk · ˈstɪr · i · ər
English Definition
adj. relating to the outside of something
中文释义
外部的
Significado en Español
exterior
한국어 뜻
외부, 외관
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
bên ngoài, ngoại thất
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Example Sentence

The exterior of the house needs painting.

这栋房子的外部需要粉刷。

Synonyms
outer external outside
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “exterior”:

  1. A internal
  2. B inner
  3. C interior
  4. D external
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D — external. “exterior” means adj. relating to the outside of something

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The ______ walls of the house were painted a bright, cheerful blue.

  1. A interior
  2. B inner
  3. C exterior
  4. D inside
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C — exterior. “exterior” means adj. relating to the outside of something

Common questions about “exterior”

What does “exterior” mean?

exterior — adj. relating to the outside of something. In Chinese: 外部的.

How do you pronounce “exterior”?

exterior is pronounced /ɪkˈstɪriər/. It breaks into 4 syllables: ex · te · ri · or.

How do you use “exterior” in a sentence?

The exterior of the house needs painting. (这栋房子的外部需要粉刷。)

What are synonyms for “exterior”?

outer, external, outside — all close in meaning to exterior (adj. relating to the outside of something).

Is “exterior” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. exterior appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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