Synonyms for outright
ˈaʊtˌraɪt; ˈaʊtˈraɪt, -ˌraɪtout·right

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1. outright, straight-out, unlimitedadverb

   without reservation or exception

   Synonyms:
   limitless, inexhaustible, straight-out, unlimited

   Antonyms:
   qualified

2. outrightadverb

   without restrictions or stipulations or further payments

   "buy outright"

   Synonyms:
   instantaneously, instantly, in a flash

   Antonyms:
   qualified

3. outrightadverb

   without reservation or concealment

   "she asked him outright for a divorce"

   Synonyms:
   instantaneously, instantly, in a flash

   Antonyms:
   qualified

4. instantaneously, outright, instantly, in a flashadverb

   without any delay

   "he was killed outright"

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

   Antonyms:
   qualified

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1. outrightadjective

   Synonyms:
   immediately, instantly, at once, without delay

2. outrightadjective

   Synonyms:
   completely, utterly, entirely

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1. outrightadverb

   Synonyms:
   unconditionally, utterly

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1. List of paraphrases for "outright":

   categorical, categorically, absolute, openly, flatly, flagrant, direct, directly, roundly

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1. Kyle Rodda:

   We’re looking at a market that is nervous, though hasn’t seen sentiment turn outright bearish, if you look for catalysts that could justify the next move to the upside in equities and risk assets, they are nowhere to be seen because global growth concerns are keeping investors on edge.

2. Andy McCarthy:

   For all the strident claims about how the Clinton campaign pushed the government's law-enforcement and intelligence apparatus into spying on President Trump, Special Counsel Durham has thus far charged no crimes along those lines. The indictment of Democratic Party lawyer Michael Sussmann merely alleges that he lied to the FBI to conceal that he was working for the Clinton campaign and tech executive Rodney Joffe, that said, though, it is just breathtaking to watch the media-Democrat complex, which hyped Robert Mueller’s every move in the bogus Trump-Russia ‘collusion’ caper,suddenly develop laryngitis in the matter of Durham’s probe -- that is, when it is not outright hostile.

3. Doug Watts:

   The Politico story is an outright lie, the campaign never 'admitted to anything.'.

4. 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.

5. Samit Aich:

   The question here is why are 340 people facing the loss of their jobs? Is it because we talked about pesticide-free tea, air pollution, and a cleaner, fairer future for all Indians? the home minister is trying to strangle us by stealth, because he knows an outright ban is unconstitutional. We ask him to confirm that he is trying to close Greenpeace India and suppress our voice.