Outer Definition & Meaning

outer
adjective
  1. being on the outside or further from a center; "spent hours adorning the outer man"; "the outer suburbs"
  2. located outside; "outer reality"
  3. being on or toward the outside of the body; "the outer ear"

"Outer" in song lyrics

See how outer is used in real songs:

  • "Never thought hip-hop would be anything but on the outer"
    Astronomy Class — Done the Sums
  • "fully inner to the outer"
    Blackalicious — Shallow Days
  • "Sendin detrip witta free trip to blast out outer"
    Naughty By Nature — Slang Bang

Usage tips for "outer"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "outer" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for outer to find words that pair well.

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