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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Our financial planner assures us that, at this rate, we won’t run out of money, but I wonder.

From The Wall Street Journal

Along the oil-streaked shores of Lake Maracaibo — actually a massive coastal lagoon, fed by both freshwater rivers and the Caribbean — the vestiges of a once-thriving enterprise stand out like totems from a past civilization.

From Los Angeles Times

“Of course, that moment of the last out,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

So when he decided to come out of retirement and coach at Blair this season, you knew something good might happen.

From Los Angeles Times

Markets are stocked, but prices are out of reach, especially for coveted items like pork, chicken and milk.

From Salon

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