Added 9 October 2026
outright
/aʊtˈɹaɪt/ adjective
adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about outright at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- Without reservation or exception.
adverb
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Without restrictions or stipulations or further payments.
buy outright
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Without reservation or concealment.
she asked him outright for a divorce
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Without any delay.
he was killed outright
Origin
From Middle English outright. By surface analysis, out + right.
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