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Definition of outer : 1. A shot which strikes the outer of a target.
2. Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position regarded as a center or starting place; -- opposed to inner; as, the outer wall; the outer court or gate; the outer stump in cricket; the outer world.
3. One who puts out, ousts, or expels; also, an ouster; dispossession.
4. The part of a target which is beyond the circles surrounding the bull's- eye.

Synonyms:

outermost, out, satellite, outmost

peripheral, non-subjective, surface, unbiased, impartial, objective, exterior, disinterested

extrinsic, inapplicable, impertinent, other, extraneous, dissociated, irrelevant, estranged, eerie, separated, foreign, extraterrestrial, disconnected, outlandish, strange, unaffiliated, foreign-born, nonessential, alien, immaterial, detached, parenthetical, outside, removed, segregated, inadmissible, separate, exotic, unessential, unallied, disjoint, external, inappropriate, unrelated, disaffiliated

extraneous to, alien to, foreign to, extrinsic to, face, outward, beyond, exposed, without

Usage examples:

• We must now explain what it was that caused the Caliph to remain so long gazing at the house before the outer wall of which he was standing. - "Tales of the Caliph", H. N. Crellin.
• She did not know that she was cold, exhausted; so exhausted that the morning- star in the outer heaven and the morning- star in her soul were to her the same. - "Red Pottage", Mary Cholmondeley.
• " I'm an Outer," said Marcus. - "Mezzerow Loves Company", Floyd L. Wallace.