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Outright

OW-TRYT

/ˈaʊˈtraɪt/

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Syllable breakdown

outright

Dictionary meaning

Without any delay.

Examples

  • They were killed outright.
  • I asked you outright for a divorce.

Synonyms: instantaneously

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