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Common collocations with exterior in American Collocation

exterior noun countable

US /ɪkˈstɪriər/

tough

gruff
rough
tough

He is a very nice person beneath the gruff exterior.

calm

calm
cool

Maintaining a calm exterior in that situation was a very hard thing to do.

belie
conceal

The house’s quaint chocolate-box exterior belies its cool contempoary interior design.

This light-hearted exterior conceals an inner determination to succeed.