Adjective Definition

out

1.Definition: being out or having grown cold

"The fire is out"

Related Adjective(s):extinct


2.Definition: directed outward or serving to direct something outward

"The out doorway", "The out basket"


3.Definition: excluded from use or mention

"In our house dancing and playing cards were out"

Related Adjective(s):forbidden, prohibited, proscribed, taboo, tabu, verboten


4.Definition: knocked unconscious by a heavy blow

Related Adjective(s):kayoed, ko'd, stunned


5.Definition: no longer fashionable

"That style is out these days"


6.Definition: not allowed to continue to bat or run

"He was tagged out at second on a close play", "He fanned out"


7.Definition: not worth considering as a possibility

"A picnic is out because of the weather"


8.Definition: out of power; especially having been unsuccessful in an election

"Now the Democrats are out"


9.Definition: outer or outlying

"The out islands"


10.Definition: outside or external

"The out surface of a ship's hull"




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