释义 |
straight-out
straight-out (strāt′out′)adj.1. Straightforward; blunt: gave them a straight-out "no."2. Complete; unmitigated: a straight-out error.straight-out adj 1. complete; thoroughgoing 2. frank or honest straight′-out′ adj. 1. thoroughgoing; complete. 2. frank; aboveboard. [1830–40, Amer.] ThesaurusAdj. | 1.straight-out - without reservation or exceptionoutright, unlimitedunqualified - not limited or restricted; "an unqualified denial" |
straight-outadjectiveManifesting honesty and directness, especially in speech:candid, direct, downright, forthright, frank, honest, ingenuous, man-to-man, open, plainspoken, straight, straightforward, unreserved.Informal: straight-from-the-shoulder, straight-shooting.IdiomsSeestraight outstraight-out
Synonyms for straight-outadj manifesting honesty and directness, especially in speechSynonyms- candid
- direct
- downright
- forthright
- frank
- honest
- ingenuous
- man-to-man
- open
- plainspoken
- straight
- straightforward
- unreserved
- straight-from-the-shoulder
- straight-shooting
Synonyms for straight-outadj without reservation or exceptionSynonymsRelated Words |