outright
wholly; completely; entirely.
Example
“I refute those allegations outright.”
Other meanings
openly and without reservation; unreservedly.
“I have just responded outright to that question.”
With no outstanding conditions.
“I have bought the house outright.”
Related words
- outrightly
- outrightness
Word history
From Middle English "outright".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “outright” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.