📢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

in a way that lasts or remains unchanged for a long time or forever
in a way that is very near in space, time, or relationship; carefully and attentively
in a comfortable manner; without difficulty or effort; with ease
in a usual or expected way
in a short time; soon
As an alternative or substitute.

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