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 The exteriors of the Slate vehicles won't be painted. — Michael Wayland, CNBC, 24 June 2026 According to home exteriors expert Dan Staupe, the practice is a major waste of energy. — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 26 June 2026 Shoppers give these bags high marks across the board, and regularly rave about their durable hardshell exteriors, wheels that can roll over almost anything, and spacious interiors. — Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2026 The exteriors of the nuptials were really filmed on location in England, and the major moment is still considered one of the most expensive soap opera ceremonies ever. — Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE, 27 June 2026 Save big and add a sophisticated touch to your home’s exteriors with up to 30% off during Design Within Reach’s Fourth of July sale. — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 3 July 2026 Underneath their colorful cartoon animal exteriors, the animatronics are a skeleton of metal and pneumatic tubes. — Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026 Logos plastered on the truck’s exteriors advertise its affiliation with Freedom 250, which the White House created last year to organize patriotic activities for the anniversary. — Kelsey Ables, The Atlantic, 26 June 2026 Screen It Decorative screens or slatted wood panels are easy, effective options that blend well with most exteriors, according to Joe Waroquier, founder of Joe Waroquier HOME. — Sheila Kim, The Spruce, 15 June 2026

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The most notable finds were a group of gold coins dated to the reign of Roman emperor Constantius II, who ruled between 337 and 361, and a collection of about 200 ostraca—pottery fragments used as writing surfaces—inscribed in Coptic and Greek.

— Anne Doran for ARTnews, Robb Report, 7 July 2026
Clean and sanitize utensils and food-prep surfaces before and after use.

— Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 7 July 2026

Definition of surfaces

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Europe has long resisted air conditioning as noisy, an eyesore on architectural facades and unnecessary, as brutal summer heat has been relatively short-lived.

— Anniek Bao,Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 2 July 2026
But while Duval Street’s colorful facades and lively restaurants attract the crowds, the best seat in town is arguably offshore.

— Stephanie Orma, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

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