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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Nick Welker didn’t set out to be a farmer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

“State Farm came out and inspected the roof and said, ‘Nope, you’re good’.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

“While it didn’t work out this year, we’ve already extended an invitation for Bill to attend the CEO Summit next year,” a Microsoft spokesman said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Electric supercars have also been rolled out by Chinese firms better known for SUVs and saloons.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

I looked up to find Sela with a small smile and holding out the piece of hide.

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

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