external

(noun) outward features. Example: "He enjoyed the solemn externals of religion."

(adj) happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface. Synonyms: external (vs. internal). Examples: "The external auditory canal." "External pressures."

(adj) coming from the outside. Synonyms: extraneous, outside. Examples: "Extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph." "Relying upon an extraneous income." "Disdaining outside pressure groups."

(adj) from or between other countries. Synonyms: international, outside(prenominal). Examples: "External commerce." "International trade." "Developing nations need outside help."

(adj) purely outward or superficial. Examples: "External composure." "An external concern for reputation"- a.r.gurney,jr.."