Definitions

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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"Roly went through so much, and didn't have the organisations we have now like Show Racism the Red Card or Kick It Out, which can help."

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Out of the blue, we get this settlement, and then when we think we’ve seen it all, we get the addendum.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

He also recorded three albums — “Way Out West,” “A Night at the Village Vanguard” and “The Freedom Suite” — using the innovative lineup of tenor saxophone, bass and drums, omitting any chord-producing instrument.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Out of pocket, Delpino chased the Prince of Wales for decades, but got the royal brushoff.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Out of the sun’s glare, it was instantly cooler, and there was a soft breeze too.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook

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