outright

[US]/aʊt'raɪt/
[UK]/'aʊtraɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. completely; openly; immediately
adj. complete; thorough.

Phrases & Collocations

win outright

outright purchase

outright sale

Example Sentences

outright viciousness; an outright coward.

give an outright denial

outright sale of the property.

the outright abolition of the death penalty.

finally responded outright to the question.

were killed outright in the crash.

they were sagacious enough to avoid any outright confrontation.

I told him outright what I thought of him.

Three people were killed outright in the accident.

Some rely on deception, while others engage in outright trickery.Then there are those who resort to extorsion.

Men of feeling may at any moment be killed outright by the iniquitous and the callous.

The Convention of Peking in 1860, which ended the hostilities, provided for its outright cession.

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