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outright vs straight-out

straight-out vs outright

outright and straight-out both are adjectives.

outright is an adverb but straight-out is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outright No Yes No Yes
straight-out No Yes No No
As adjectives, outright and straight-out are synonyms defined as:
  • outright and straight-out: without reservation or exception
Other synonyms of outright include unlimited.
outright (adjective) straight-out (adjective)
without reservation or exception without reservation or exception
outright (adverb) straight-out (adverb)
without reservation or concealment
without restrictions or stipulations or further payments
without any delay
thoroughgoing
Difference between outright and straight-out

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