Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun out

1 sense of out

Sense 1
out -- ((baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball; "you only get 3 outs per inning")
       => failure -- (an act that fails; "his failure to pass the test")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb out

3 senses of out

Sense 1
come out of the closet, out, come out -- (to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality; "This actor outed last year")
       => unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, break, give away, let out -- (make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case")

Sense 2
out -- (reveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle; "The gay actor was outed last week"; "Someone outed a CIA agent")
       => unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, break, give away, let out -- (make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case")

Sense 3
out, come out -- (be made known; be disclosed or revealed; "The truth will out")

Antonyms of adj out

10 senses of out

Sense 1
out (predicate) (vs. safe) -- (not allowed to continue to bat or run; "he was tagged out at second on a close play"; "he fanned out")

safe(predicate) (vs. out) -- (having reached a base without being put out; "the runner was called safe when the baseman dropped the ball")

Sense 2
extinct, out (predicate) -- (being out or having grown cold; "threw his extinct cigarette into the stream"; "the fire is out")

INDIRECT (VIA dead) -> live -- (exerting force or containing energy; "live coals"; "tossed a live cigarette out the window"; "got a shock from a live wire"; "live ore is unmined ore"; "a live bomb"; "a live ball is one in play")

Sense 3
out (predicate) -- (not worth considering as a possibility; "a picnic is out because of the weather")

INDIRECT (VIA impossible) -> possible -- (capable of happening or existing; "a breakthrough may be possible next year"; "anything is possible"; "warned of possible consequences")

Sense 4
out (prenominal) -- (out of power; especially having been unsuccessful in an election; "now the Democrats are out")

INDIRECT (VIA unsuccessful) -> successful -- (having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome; "a successful architect"; "a successful business venture")

Sense 5
forbidden, out (predicate), prohibited, proscribed, taboo, tabu, verboten -- (excluded from use or mention; "forbidden fruit"; "in our house dancing and playing cards were out"; "a taboo subject")

INDIRECT (VIA impermissible) -> permissible, allowable -- (that may be permitted especially as according to rule; "permissible behavior in school"; "a permissible tax deduction")

Sense 6
out (prenominal) -- (directed outward or serving to direct something outward; "the out doorway"; "the out basket")

INDIRECT (VIA outgoing) -> incoming -- (arriving at a place or position; "incoming class"; "incoming mail")

Sense 7
out -- (no longer fashionable; "that style is out these days")

INDIRECT (VIA unfashionable) -> fashionable, stylish -- (being or in accordance with current social fashions; "fashionable clothing"; "the fashionable side of town"; "a fashionable cafe")

Sense 8
out (prenominal) -- (outside or external; "the out surface of a ship's hull")

INDIRECT (VIA exterior) -> interior -- (situated within or suitable for inside a building; "an interior scene"; "interior decoration"; "an interior bathroom without windows")

Sense 9
out -- (outer or outlying; "the out islands")

INDIRECT (VIA outer) -> inner -- (located or occurring within or closer to a center; "an inner room")

Sense 10
knocked out (predicate), kayoed, KO'd, out (predicate), stunned -- (knocked unconscious by a heavy blow)

INDIRECT (VIA unconscious) -> conscious -- (knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts; "remained conscious during the operation"; "conscious of his faults"; "became conscious that he was being followed")

Similarity of adj out

10 senses of out

Sense 1
out (predicate) (vs. safe) -- (not allowed to continue to bat or run; "he was tagged out at second on a close play"; "he fanned out")
       => down (predicate) -- (being put out by a strikeout; "two down in the bottom of the ninth")

Sense 2
extinct, out (predicate) -- (being out or having grown cold; "threw his extinct cigarette into the stream"; "the fire is out")
       => dead (vs. live) -- (not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life; no longer exerting force or having energy or heat; "Mars is a dead planet"; "dead soil"; "dead coals"; "the fire is dead")

Sense 3
out (predicate) -- (not worth considering as a possibility; "a picnic is out because of the weather")
       => impossible (vs. possible) -- (not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with; "an impossible dream"; "an impossible situation")

Sense 4
out (prenominal) -- (out of power; especially having been unsuccessful in an election; "now the Democrats are out")
       => unsuccessful (vs. successful) -- (not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome)

Sense 5
forbidden, out (predicate), prohibited, proscribed, taboo, tabu, verboten -- (excluded from use or mention; "forbidden fruit"; "in our house dancing and playing cards were out"; "a taboo subject")
       => impermissible (vs. permissible) -- (not permitted; "impermissible behavior")

Sense 6
out (prenominal) -- (directed outward or serving to direct something outward; "the out doorway"; "the out basket")
       => outgoing (vs. incoming) -- (leaving a place or a position; "an outgoing steamship")

Sense 7
out -- (no longer fashionable; "that style is out these days")
       => unfashionable (vs. fashionable), unstylish -- (not in accord with or not following current fashion; "unfashionable clothes"; "melodrama of a now unfashionable kind")

Sense 8
out (prenominal) -- (outside or external; "the out surface of a ship's hull")
       => exterior (vs. interior) -- (situated in or suitable for the outdoors or outside of a building; "an exterior scene"; "exterior grade plywood"; "exterior paints")

Sense 9
out -- (outer or outlying; "the out islands")
       => outer (prenominal) (vs. inner) -- (being on the outside or further from a center; "spent hours adorning the outer man"; "the outer suburbs")

Sense 10
knocked out (predicate), kayoed, KO'd, out (predicate), stunned -- (knocked unconscious by a heavy blow)
       => unconscious (vs. conscious) -- (not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead; "lay unconscious on the floor")

Synonyms of adv out

3 senses of out

Sense 1
out -- (away from home; "they went out last night")

Sense 2
out -- (moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden; "the cat came out from under the bed";)

Sense 3
away, out -- (from one's possession; "he gave out money to the poor"; "gave away the tickets")