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outright
[ adjective out-rahyt; adverb out-rahyt, -rahyt ]
/ adjective ˈaʊtˌraɪt; adverb ˈaʊtˈraɪt, -ˌraɪt /
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Definition of outright
adjective
adverb
OTHER WORDS FOR outright
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OTHER WORDS FROM outright
outrightness, nounWords nearby outright
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outright
adjective (ˈaʊtˌraɪt) (prenominal)
without qualifications or limitationsoutright ownership
complete; totalan outright lie
straightforward; directan outright manner
adverb (ˌaʊtˈraɪt)
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