So many of them took pictures, of themselves and of me, that we ran flat out of black-and-white film the second day out, and there wasn′t a Queen Mary necktie to be had in the shops after we left the port.
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Flat out
/ˌflæt ˈaʊt/
Synonyms for "flat out" (121 found)
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Closest matches (25)
a outrancea toute outranceabsoluteabsolutelyadmitting no exceptionall hollowall outall the wayall-outapaceat full blastat full driveat full speedat full throttlebeyond all boundsbeyond comparebeyond comparisonbeyond measureblastedcategorical
Strong matches (36)
completelyconclusivedamneddeaddecideddecisivedefinitedefinitivedeterminatedownrightentireessentiallyexpeditiouslyexplicitexpressextremelyfinalfixedflatflat-out
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full speed aheadfundamentallyglobalhastilyimmeasurablyimplicitin excessin full sailin the extremeinappealableincalculablyindefinitelyindisputableinfinitelylickety-split
Adverb(1 words)
like blue murder
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mostout-and-outoutrightperemptoryperfectperfectlypositiveposthastepurelyquicklyradicallyrankrapidlyroundspeedilystraightstraight-outswiftlyto a fare-you-wellto a fault
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to excessto extremesto the backboneto the extremeto the fullto the limitto the marrowto the skiesto the skyto the utmosttoo fartotaltotallyuncircumscribedunconditionalunconditionallyunconditionedunder full steamundoubtingunequivocalunequivocallyunhamperedunhesitatingunlimitedunmistakableunmitigatedunqualifiedunquestioningunreservedunrestrictedunwaivableutterutterlywholewide openwith a vengeancewith all speedwithout exceptionwithout reserve
Adverb(1 words)
Sample sentences
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Avoid Flat-Out Opposites The slob vs. the neatnik. The artist vs. the precision-freak. The freethinker vs. the tightass. Liberal vs. conservative. Jock vs. nerd. David vs. Goliath. Good vs. evil. Beauty and the Beast. Jekyll^([sic]) and Hyde.
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I put up with a lot from them: sexist and racist jokes, routine descriptions of masculinist sexploitation, flat-out ridicule for my feminist views.
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I know we are all flat out. That is the way it is. We are flat out, and it becomes a way of life.
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