outwardly and inwardly

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Term: outwardly and inwardly

Definition:

Outwardly: Referring to actions, appearances, or characteristics that are readily observable or evident to others.

Inwardly: Referring to thoughts, feelings, or qualities that are not readily apparent or visible to others.

Sample Sentences:

The patient appeared calm and composed outwardly, but inwardly she was trembling with anxiety.
Even though the team lost the game, they remained positive and supportive outwardly; however, inwardly, they were disappointed and frustrated.
His confident smile outwardly masked his feelings of self-doubt inwardly.
She always projected an image of strength and resilience outwardly, but inwardly she was struggling with self-esteem issues.

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