📢Outright

adverb
/ˈaʊtraɪt/

Meaning

completely; directly; without reservation or concealment
completely, instantly, or without reservation

Example Sentences

She rejected the proposal outright.

She rejected the offer outright without any hesitation.

Synonyms

completely, directly, totally, entirely, fully, absolutely, instantly
Entry 1
completely, directly, totally, entirely
Entry 2
completely, entirely, fully, absolutely, instantly

Antonyms

partially, gradually, indirectly, incompletely
Entry 1
partially, gradually, indirectly
Entry 2
partially, incompletely

Collocations

reject outright, deny outright, refuse outright, outright rejection, outright victory, outright denial
Entry 1
reject outright, deny outright, refuse outright
Entry 2
outright rejection, outright victory, outright denial

Related Vocabularies

by artificial means; not naturally; in a fake manner
in that place; in that respect
in the recent past; not long ago
in a way that is contrary to what is expected or intended
in a direct way without trying to be polite; frankly
in the end, after everything else

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