Outright and Sure

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Outright adjective - Having no exceptions or restrictions.

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Sure and outright are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sure" instead an adjective "Outright".

Sure adjective - Having or showing a mind free from doubt.

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Outright and sure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Outright" instead an adjective "Sure".

Nearby Word: surely

Sure, he's trying to kill Chell, but his attempts are so dumb that he's Laughably Evil and outright hilarious.

Source: Funny Robot
So much so that Batman tells him outright... right before he decides that killing Mogo is the only way to make sure to stop Despero.

Source: The Only One I Trust
Deader Than Dead: Given Radu's tendency to survive things that kill other vampires if not outright returning from the dead the protagonists do this to him to make sure he stays dead.

Source: Film / Subspecies

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