EXTERIORS Synonyms: 21 Similar and Opposite Words

exteriors

noun

plural of exterior

as in surfaces

an outer part or layer the exterior of the tooth consists of very hard enamel

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Recent Examples of exteriors Since completing her project, the building, whose exteriors were landmarked, has been redeveloped into residential units, with the only hint of its past the remaining rooftop sign. — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2026 Pemberley exteriors and grounds scenes were filmed at Lyme Park, an estate in the Peak District south of Manchester. — Nicholas Derenzo, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Oct. 2026 Prime Day Outdoor Deals Making your exteriors feel like an extension of your interior design is more than achievable with Amazon Prime Day’s leftover deals on patio furniture and decor. — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2026 On exteriors, French Press Coffee brings a classic architectural quality to front doors, while functioning as an elevated alternative to black on shutters, garages, and trim. — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 1 Oct. 2026 The homes, mostly clad in wooden exteriors, none more than two stories high, are scattered along 10 miles of coastline about 100 miles north of San Francisco. — Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026 The company’s artisans and craftspeople restore the exteriors and interiors that helped make these vehicle classics, while also updating them with modern-day powertrains (the company now offers modern V-8s as an option). — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Sep. 2026 Keep these surfaces clean by wiping the exteriors regularly with all-purpose cleaner, dish soap, or, if applicable, by putting them in the dishwasher. — Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2026 Few sequences begin with relaxed establishing shots of exteriors or end with cute punch lines to transition to the next scene. — Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026

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Noun

Employees are using a chlorine solution with chemical cleaners to sanitize food contact surfaces while dish machine is inoperable.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026
Chalking, per university rules that dictate when, where and how students can protest, is not allowed on walls and vertical surfaces.

— Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 25 Oct. 2026

Definition of surfaces

Noun

These boutiques offer distinct expressions of each house, while their facades contribute to a streetscape with an individual character.

— Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026
More than 70,000 police officers fanned out in Paris and other cities while stores boarded up their facades after last week’s riots.

— Ellen Francis, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of facades

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