Antonyms for outright
ˈaʊtˌraɪt; ˈaʊtˈraɪt, -ˌraɪtout·right

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1. outright, straight-out, unlimitedadverb

   without reservation or exception

   Antonyms:
   qualified

   Synonyms:
   limitless, inexhaustible, straight-out, unlimited

2. outrightadverb

   without restrictions or stipulations or further payments

   "buy outright"

   Antonyms:
   qualified

   Synonyms:
   instantaneously, instantly, in a flash

3. outrightadverb

   without reservation or concealment

   "she asked him outright for a divorce"

   Antonyms:
   qualified

   Synonyms:
   instantaneously, instantly, in a flash

4. instantaneously, outright, instantly, in a flashadverb

   without any delay

   "he was killed outright"

   Antonyms:
   qualified

   Synonyms:
   now, right away, straightaway, instantaneously, like a shot, straight off, at once, directly, immediately, in a flash, instantly, forthwith

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1. outrightadverb

   Synonyms:
   unconditionally, utterly

How to use outright in a sentence?

1. Nikita Khrushchev:

   Your children’s children will live under communism. You Americans are so gullible. No, you won’t accept Communism outright, but we’ll keep feeding you small doses of Socialism until you will finally wake up and find that you already have Communism. We won’t have to fight you; We’ll so weaken your economy, until you fall like overripe fruit into our hands.

2. Jessica Brandt:

   For the past year, we've watched China, but also Russia and Iran use a combination of public diplomacy, propaganda and outright disinformation to try to sort of shape narratives around the coronavirus crisis and portray their response to the crisis is superior to that of the United States and other liberal democracies.

3. Evan Greer:

   Facial recognition is one of the most authoritarian and invasive forms of surveillance ever created, and its spreading like an epidemic. ... We need to ban this technology outright, treat it like biological or nuclear weapons, and prevent it from proliferating before its too late.

4. State Department spokesman Mark Toner:

   We reject outright the premise that the Turkish government is in league with ISIL to smuggle oil across its borders, we frankly see no evidence, none, to support such an accusation.

5. Akwasi Frimpong:

   I could possibly almost qualify outright, meaning that I am as good -- maybe not as good as the gold medalist or the top 10 Europeans or whatsoever -- but I'm good enough to be in the world class sport that is dominated by Europeans, westerners.

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