out

[out] / aʊt /

ADJECTIVE

not possible; gone

Synonyms

STRONGEST

away outside

STRONG

absent antiquated cold dated dead doused ended exhausted expired extinguished finished impossible outmoded

WEAK

at an end behind the times démodé not allowed not on old-fashioned old-hat passé ruled out unacceptable unfashionable used-up

Antonyms

STRONG

animated existing incomplete interested modern new saved stored unfinished warm

WEAK

here possible

ADVERB

outside, outdoors

Synonyms

WEAK

out-of-doors outward without

Antonyms

WEAK

in indoors inside

Example Sentences

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An emotional Arrow was unable to speak during a club press conference on Wednesday, but had a written statement read out.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Additionally, failure of consideration — where one party does not carry out their promised obligations in a way that significantly harms the other party — can justify rescission, the law firm adds.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

She appreciates Bradley’s “glamorous” London residence, “kitted out with blue damask” and “cream strié walls.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

She added: "If it had happened it would have been just shy of a miracle. But it didn't work out that way."

From BBC • May 20, 2026

“Wait, did you say you asked him out for me?”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

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