1. external
adjective. ['ɪkˈstɝːnəl'] happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface.
Synonyms
- outside
- outer
- position
Antonyms
- internal
- southernness
- anterior
- posterior
Etymology
- externus (Latin)
- exter (Latin)
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Words that Rhyme with External Ear
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Example sentences of the word external-ear
1. Noun Phrase
The external ear, which includes the earlobe, can develop a number of different benign epithelial tumors.
2. Noun Phrase
The external ear is the part visible on the side of the head.
2. external
adjective. ['ɪkˈstɝːnəl'] from or between other countries.
Synonyms
- outside
- international
Antonyms
- posteriority
- outer
- outwardness
Etymology
- externus (Latin)
- exter (Latin)
3. external
adjective. ['ɪkˈstɝːnəl'] coming from the outside.
Synonyms
- outside
- extrinsic
Antonyms
- interior
- inwardness
- exterior
Etymology
- externus (Latin)
- exter (Latin)
4. external
noun. ['ɪkˈstɝːnəl'] outward features.
Synonyms
- feature
Antonyms
- centrality
- anteriority
Etymology
- externus (Latin)
- exter (Latin)
5. external
adjective. ['ɪkˈstɝːnəl'] purely outward or superficial.
Antonyms
- inner
Etymology
- externus (Latin)
- exter (Latin)
6. ear
noun. ['ˈiːr, ˈɪr'] the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
Synonyms
- auricular artery
- tympanum
- tympanic membrane
- head
- arteria auricularis
- sensory receptor
- vestibular apparatus
- vestibular system
- eardrum
- sense organ
- myringa
- fenestra
- receptor
- vestibule of the ear
- auditory system
- caput
Antonyms
- undock
- follower
- natural depression
- follow
Etymology
- er (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ere (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. ear
noun. ['ˈiːr, ˈɪr'] the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear.
Synonyms
- cauliflower ear
- auricle
- earlobe
- ear lobe
- pinna
- cartilaginous structure
- tragus
- outer ear
Antonyms
- reverse
- tail
- foot
- unfasten
Etymology
- er (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ere (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. ear
noun. ['ˈiːr, ˈɪr'] good hearing.
Synonyms
- hearing
- auditory sense
- sense of hearing
- auditory modality
Antonyms
- decrease
- starve
- deaf
- inattentiveness
Etymology
- er (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ere (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. ear
noun. ['ˈiːr, ˈɪr'] attention to what is said.
Synonyms
- attention
Antonyms
- nonattendance
- absence
Etymology
- er (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ere (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. ear
noun. ['ˈiːr, ˈɪr'] fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn.
Synonyms
- spike
- corn
- maize
- Zea mays
- capitulum
- Indian corn
- fruit
Antonyms
- attentive
- effecter
- mortal
- someone
Etymology
- er (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ere (Middle English (1100-1500))