What does straight-out mean?
Straight-out means Acting without concealment, obliquity, or compromise..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Acting without concealment, obliquity, or compromise..
Anne was indignant with that straight-out and generous indignation which belongs to women, who are ready to follow their principles to any result with more inconsiderate fearlessness than men.
Use straight-out when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Straight-out means Acting without concealment, obliquity, or compromise..
Common synonyms include out-and-out, outright, unqualified, unlimited.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Anne was indignant with that straight-out and generous indignation which belongs to women, who are ready to follow their principles to any result with more inconsiderate fearlessness than men.
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