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outright

1 outright /ˌaʊtˈraɪt/ adverb
1 outright
/ˌaʊtˈraɪt/
adverb
Britannica Dictionary definition of OUTRIGHT
: in a full and complete way
: quickly and completely : not gradually
: in one payment of money
: in a direct and open way that does not hide anything
2 outright /ˈaʊtˌraɪt/ adjective
2 outright
/ˈaʊtˌraɪt/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of OUTRIGHT
always used before a noun
: complete and total used to make a statement more forceful
: not limited in any way : done, made, or given in a complete way