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outright adj [ˈaʊtˌraɪt] (prenominal) 1. without qualifications or limitations outright ownership 2. complete; total an outright lie 3. straightforward; direct an outright manner adv [ˌaʊtˈraɪt]
1. without restrictions buy outright 2. without reservation or concealment ask outright 3. instantly he was killed outright 4. Obsolete straight ahead or out ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
outright adjective 1. absolute, complete, total, direct, perfect, pure, sheer, utter, thorough, wholesale, unconditional, downright, consummate, unqualified, undeniable, out-and-out, unadulterated, unmitigated, thoroughgoing, unalloyed, arrant, deep-dyed (usually derogatory) He told me an outright lie. 2. definite, clear, certain, straight, flat, absolute, black-and-white, decisive, straightforward, clear-cut, unmistakable, unequivocal, unqualified, unambiguous, cut-and-dried (informal), incontrovertible, uncontestable She failed to win an outright victory. adverb 1. openly, frankly, plainly, face to face, explicitly, overtly, candidly, unreservedly, unhesitatingly, forthrightly, straight from the shoulder (informal) Why are you being so mysterious? Why can't you just tell me outright? 2. absolutely, completely, totally, fully, entirely, thoroughly, wholly, utterly, to the full, without hesitation, to the hilt, one hundred per cent, straightforwardly, without restraint, unmitigatedly, lock, stock and barrel His plan was rejected outright. 3. instantly, immediately, at once, straight away, cleanly, on the spot, right away, there and then, instantaneously The driver was killed outright in the crash. Translations outright [aʊtˈraɪt] A. ADJ B. ADV 1. (= completely) [own] → en su totalidad; [win] → de manera absoluta; [refuse, reject] → rotundamente, de pleno to buy sth outright → comprar algo en su totalidad to reject an offer outright → rechazar una oferta de pleno they won the cup outright → ganaron la copa indiscutiblemente he was killed outright → murió en el acto 2. (= openly, forthrightly) → abiertamente, francamente why don't you tell her outright? → ¿por qué no se lo dices abiertamente or francamente? to laugh outright at sth → reírse abiertamente de algo outright [ˌaʊtˈraɪt] adv (= immediately) to be killed outright → être tué sur le coup (= out of hand) [reject, refuse] → catégoriquement (= explicitly) [ask, say] → carrément (= wholly) to be owned outright [property] → appartenir en toute propriété à ses occupants [ˈaʊtraɪt] adj [victory, winner] → définitif/ive [majority] → absolu(e) [ban] → total(e) [refusal, rejection] → catégorique [lie] → pur(e) before n [hostility] → déclaré(e) outright adv (= entirely) reject → rundweg; own → vollständig; to buy something outright → etw komplett kaufen; (= not on HP) → den ganzen Preis für etw sofort bezahlen; to win outright → einen klaren Sieg davontragen (= at once) kill → sofort, auf der Stelle, gleich; he was killed outright → er war sofort tot; he felled him outright → er streckte ihn mit einem einzigen Schlag zu Boden (= openly) → geradeheraus, unumwunden, ohne Umschweife adj (= complete) deception, lie → rein, glatt (inf); nonsense, ban, victory → total, absolut; disaster, loss → völlig, vollkommen, total; refusal, denial → total, absolut, glatt (inf); majority → absolut; hostility, condemnation → offen, unverhohlen; support → uneingeschränkt; opponent → eingefleischt; winner → klar; defeat, error → gründlich, ausgesprochen, absolut; independence → vollkommen; that’s outright arrogance/impertinence → das ist die reine Arroganz/Unverschämtheit; that’s outright deception/selfishness → das ist reiner or glatter (inf) → Betrug/reiner Egoismus (Comm: = full) outright sale/purchase → Verkauf m → /Kauf m → gegen sofortige Zahlung der Gesamtsumme; outright owner → Volleigentümer(in) m(f); outright ownership → Volleigentum nt (= open) person → offen outright [ɐadv ˌaʊtˈraɪt; ɐadj ˈaʊtˌraɪt] 1. adv (kill) → sul colpo; (win) → nettamente; (own) → completamente; (buy) → tutto/a in una volta; (refuse, reject) → categoricamente 2. adj (winner, refusal) → netto/a; (liar, selfishness) → bell'e buono/a outright [ɐadv ˌaʊtˈraɪt; ɐadj ˈaʊtˌraɪt] 1. adv (kill) → sul colpo; (win) → nettamente; (own) → completamente; (buy) → tutto/a in una volta; (refuse, reject) → categoricamente 2. adj (winner, refusal) → netto/a; (liar, selfishness) → bell'e buono/a adv outright [autˈrait] 1 honestly I told him outright what I thought. reguit بِكُل صَراحَه، بِصِدْق честно otevřeně ærligt; direkte vorbehaltlos έντιμα, ευθέως francamente otse رک و راست suoraan franchement בְּגָלוּי साफ-साफ pošteno, izravno őszintén dengan jujur hreint út apertamente きっぱりと 솔직히 aiškiai, atvirai, tiesiai atklāti; godīgi terus terang ronduit rett ut bez ogródek francamente în faţă открыто, прямо otvorene odkrito iskreno rent ut, oförbehållsamt ตรงไปตรงมา açıkça, dobra dobra 直率地 прямо, відверто ايمان داري سے، صفائي سے thẳng thừng 直率地 2 immediately He was killed outright. op slag, onmiddellik فَوْراً на място naráz på stedet auf der Stelle αμέσως de inmediato, en el acto otsekohe فوراً heti sur le coup בַּמָקוֹם एकदम, तुरंत odmah azonnal seketika samstundis immediatamente, sul colpo ただちに 즉석에서 iš karto, vietoje nekavējoties; uz vietas serta-merta onmiddellijk straks, på stedet na miejscu imediatamente pe loc сразу naraz; na mieste takoj smesta på en gång, på fläcken ไม่มีการยับยั้ง hemen, derhal 立即 відразу, негайно اسي وقت ngay lập tức 立即 [ˈautrait] adj without any exception or doubt He is the outright winner. algehele, volkome مُؤَكَّد، لا شَك فيه، باتٌّ несъмнен jasný, nepochybný ubestridt tatsächlich καθαρός, αδιαμφισβήτητος absoluto vaieldamatu مسلم selvä absolu, incontesté מוּחלָט साफ-साफ nepobitan egyértelmű pasti hreinn og klár indiscutibile はっきりした 완전한 aiškus, neabejotinas neapšaubāms; nepārprotams nyata onmiskenbaar, algeheel uten unntak/tvil bezsporny indiscutível incontestabil, absolut бесспорный jasný, nesporný nedvomen nesumnjiv avgjord, obestridlig โดยสมบูรณ์ kesin 毫無疑問的 повний, цілковитий بلا شبہہ hoàn toàn 毫无疑问的 How to thank TFD for its existence? 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"I thought so," I said with gravity, and eyes that didn't dare to smile outright till they had permission, which, however, was not long withheld them. He beat her without cause and without mercy; and threatened to kill her outright if she even looked at me. If the gods think to speak outright to man, they will honorably speak outright; not shake their heads, and give an old wives' darkling hint. |
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