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Open and direct

Clear and undisputed

Conspicuously or obviously bad, wrong or offensive

Applying to or covering a wide group

Held by, or applicable to, a majority of the people in an area or country

Wholly and completely

Directly or openly

Immediately or instantly

Not by degrees or instalments

Complete, or the greatest possible

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Adjective

Open and direct

dyed-in-the-wool

through and through

in every respect

without reservations

no holds barred

no ifs ands or buts

without reservation

one hundred per cent

straightforward

through-and-through

rightly so called

nothing other than

straight-from-the-shoulder

with no strings

without qualification

straight from the shoulder

no strings attached

free from doubt

incontrovertible

hundred percent

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“Still, it's depressing to think that outright brutality is now the test.”

Adjective

Clear and undisputed

black-and-white

straightforward

incontrovertible

clearly defined

easily understood

black and white

no strings attached

no holds barred

no ifs ands or buts

straight from the shoulder

clearly expressed

recognizable^US

beyond question

recognisable^UK

as plain as a pikestaff

distinguishable

standing out a mile

sticking out a mile

sticking out like a sore thumb

standing out like a sore thumb

self-explanatory

written all over someone

as plain as the nose on your face

as clear as day

as plain as day

staring someone in the face

clear as a bell

as clear as crystal

as plain as the nose on one's face

plain as the nose on your face

noncontroversial

much in evidence

staring you in the face

out in the open

under one's nose

as plain as daylight

easily distinguishable

glaringly obvious

written all over one

right under one's nose

well constructed

sharply defined

staring one in the face

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“Having come so close to success in 2003, there is only one achievement that will satisfy in 2004 - outright victory in the Formula One World Championship.”

Adjective

Not expurgated

lock stock and barrel

hook line and sinker

whole enchilada

whole nine yards

whole ball of wax

before deductions

without a scratch

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Adjective

Plain or blunt

straightforward

straight from the shoulder

lay it on the line

straight-talking

call a spade a spade

saying what one thinks

straight-shooting

not afraid to call a spade a spade

laying it on the line

calling spade a spade

straight-from-the-shoulder

speaking straight from the shoulder

on the up and up

not beating about the bush

pulling no punches

calling a spade a spade

telling it like it is

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Adjective

Conspicuously or obviously bad, wrong or offensive

straightforward

stick out like sore thumb

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Adjective

Applying to or covering a wide group

Adjective

Held by, or applicable to, a majority of the people in an area or country

middle-of-the-road

across the board

across-the-board

run-of-the-mill

well established

common or garden

matter-of-course

undistinguished

par for the course

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Adverb

Wholly and completely

straightforwardly

without exception

without hesitation

without reservation

in every respect

without restraint

one hundred per cent

lock, stock and barrel

through and through

unconditionally

in all respects

comprehensively

to the nth degree

to the maximum extent

a hundred per cent

down to the ground

incontrovertibly

without omission

hook, line and sinker

unconstrainedly

without qualification

one-hundred percent

from first to last

from soup to nuts

hook line and sinker

root and branch

without a doubt

in no uncertain terms

from beginning to end

to the fullest extent

no strings attached

from top to bottom

come hell or high water

no ifs ands or buts

extraordinarily

beyond question

no holds barred

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“A 1982 law bans outright any new building work within 100m of the coastline.”

Adverb

Directly or openly

“You explained truthfully and outright what you wanted between us last night and it makes sense.”

Adverb

Immediately or instantly

“They impale the chickens and leave big holes in the cages, allowing more chickens to fall out on the road to be hit by vehicles, if they are not killed outright by the fall itself.”

Adverb

Not by degrees or instalments

at one fell swoop

in one fell swoop

with one mouthful

in one mouthful

“This means that people who perhaps cannot afford to buy a building outright can have some exposure to a previously unaffordable asset.”

Determiner

Complete, or the greatest possible

greatest possible

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