English adjective: out-and-out | |||
| 1. | out-and-out complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers | ||
| Samples | Absolute freedom. An absolute dimwit. A downright lie. Out-and-out mayhem. An out-and-out lie. A rank outsider. Many right-down vices. Got the job through sheer persistence. Sheer stupidity. | ||
| Synonyms | absolute, downright, rank, right-down, sheer | ||
| Similar | complete | ||
| Antonyms | incomplete, uncomplete | ||