outwith
1 antonym for outwith — opposites grouped by meaning.
Prep — Outside of; beyond.
Antonyms
Etymology
A Scots and Northern English word, from Middle English outwith — essentially a rearranged form of "without" in its old sense of "outside of."
Full origin of outwith →Frequently asked questions
What does “outwith” mean?
The word “outwith” means outside of; beyond. In plain terms, outside of or beyond something — mainly used in Scottish and legal English.
How do you pronounce “outwith”?
“Outwith” is pronounced owt-WIHTH (/aʊtˈwɪð/ in IPA).
How do you use “outwith” in a sentence?
Here is “outwith” used in a sentence: “The matter falls outwith the committee's remit.”
What is the opposite of “outwith”?
The opposite of “outwith” — its antonyms — is within.
What part of speech is “outwith”?
“Outwith” is a preposition.
Where does the word “outwith” come from?
The word “outwith” comes from Middle English. A Scots and Northern English word, from Middle English outwith — essentially a rearranged form of "without" in its old sense of "outside of.".
