Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

all out

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 6.14 in modern English

Syllables: al-l out
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of out (“having depleted stocks”) (intensive but synonymous).

adj

The state of a side having no more men to bat, thus ending its innings.

adj

Alternative form of all-out (“comprehensive: using every means or covering every aspect”).

adv

With maximum effort.

adv

Without regard for risk.

adv

Altogether; by far.

Australian usage; American usage

Example Sentences

"—Do you have any more of those heirloom tomatoes? —Sorry, we're all out."
"Oh, bedad! He was all out the worst sight ever came across ould Ireland"
"Intemperate Venus is all out as bad in the other extreame^([sic])."

Usage

Australian usage
American usage

Phrases

go all out

Synonyms

out

Questions

What does all out mean?: Synonym of out (“having depleted stocks”) (intensive but synonymous).

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