diff --git a/packages/core/strapi/lib/commands/actions/ts/generate-types/action.js b/packages/core/strapi/lib/commands/actions/ts/generate-types/action.js
index cb641b5325..a893a51077 100644
--- a/packages/core/strapi/lib/commands/actions/ts/generate-types/action.js
+++ b/packages/core/strapi/lib/commands/actions/ts/generate-types/action.js
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ const tsUtils = require('@strapi/typescript-utils');
 
 const strapi = require('../../../../index');
 
-module.exports = async ({ debug, silent }) => {
-  if (debug && silent) {
+module.exports = async ({ debug, silent, verbose, outDir }) => {
+  if ((debug || verbose) && silent) {
     console.error('Flags conflict: both silent and debug mode are enabled, exiting...');
     process.exit(1);
   }
@@ -16,7 +16,12 @@ module.exports = async ({ debug, silent }) => {
   await tsUtils.generators.generate({
     strapi: app,
     pwd: appContext.appDir,
-    logger: { silent, debug },
+    rootDir: outDir ?? undefined,
+    logger: {
+      silent,
+      // TODO V5: verbose is deprecated and should be removed
+      debug: debug || verbose,
+    },
     artefacts: { contentTypes: true, components: true },
   });
 
diff --git a/packages/core/strapi/lib/commands/actions/ts/generate-types/command.js b/packages/core/strapi/lib/commands/actions/ts/generate-types/command.js
index 2527087bcd..32384244e5 100644
--- a/packages/core/strapi/lib/commands/actions/ts/generate-types/command.js
+++ b/packages/core/strapi/lib/commands/actions/ts/generate-types/command.js
@@ -10,7 +10,12 @@ module.exports = ({ command }) => {
   command
     .command('ts:generate-types')
     .description(`Generate TypeScript typings for your schemas`)
+    .option('--verbose', `[DEPRECATED] The verbose option has been replaced by debug`, false)
     .option('-d, --debug', `Run the generation with debug messages`, false)
     .option('-s, --silent', `Run the generation silently, without any output`, false)
+    .option(
+      '-o, --out-dir <outDir>',
+      'Specify a relative root directory in which the definitions will be generated. Changing this value might break types exposed by Strapi that relies on generated types.'
+    )
     .action(getLocalScript('ts/generate-types'));
 };
diff --git a/packages/utils/typescript/lib/generators/constants.js b/packages/utils/typescript/lib/generators/constants.js
index beaebf8776..ef5897b7f9 100644
--- a/packages/utils/typescript/lib/generators/constants.js
+++ b/packages/utils/typescript/lib/generators/constants.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 const path = require('path');
 
-const REGISTRIES_OUT_DIR = path.join('types', 'shared', 'registries');
+const TYPES_ROOT_DIR = 'types';
+const REGISTRIES_OUT_DIR = path.join('shared', 'registries');
 
-module.exports = { REGISTRIES_OUT_DIR };
+module.exports = { REGISTRIES_OUT_DIR, TYPES_ROOT_DIR };
diff --git a/packages/utils/typescript/lib/generators/index.js b/packages/utils/typescript/lib/generators/index.js
index a52062251a..7cc7801269 100644
--- a/packages/utils/typescript/lib/generators/index.js
+++ b/packages/utils/typescript/lib/generators/index.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 const path = require('path');
 const chalk = require('chalk');
 
-const { REGISTRIES_OUT_DIR } = require('./constants');
+const { TYPES_ROOT_DIR, REGISTRIES_OUT_DIR } = require('./constants');
 const { saveDefinitionToFileSystem, createLogger, timer } = require('./utils');
 const generateContentTypesDefinitions = require('./content-types');
 const generateComponentsDefinitions = require('./components');
@@ -37,12 +37,12 @@ const GENERATORS = {
  * @param {GenerateConfig} [config]
  */
 const generate = async (config = {}) => {
-  const { pwd, strapi, artefacts = {}, logger: loggerConfig } = config;
+  const { pwd, rootDir = TYPES_ROOT_DIR, strapi, artefacts = {}, logger: loggerConfig } = config;
   const reports = {};
   const logger = createLogger(loggerConfig);
   const psTimer = timer().start();
 
-  const registryPwd = path.join(pwd, REGISTRIES_OUT_DIR);
+  const registryPwd = path.join(pwd, rootDir, REGISTRIES_OUT_DIR);
   const generatorConfig = { strapi, pwd: registryPwd, logger };
 
   const returnWithMessage = () => {