1. out-and-out
adjective. complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers.
Synonyms
- absolute
- complete
- downright
- right-down
- sheer
Antonyms
- upgrade
- downgrade
- inconspicuous
- sterile
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Words that Rhyme with Shell Out
- stake-out
- how-about
- without
- throughout
- strout
- sprout
- reroute
- redoubt
- devout
- troutt
- trout
- stoute
- stout
- spout
- snout
- shrout
- scout
- prout
- krout
- kraut
- grout
- flout
- drought
- crout
- clout
- all-out
- about
- tout
- thuot
- shout
2. spread-out
adjective. especially spread in a fan shape.
Synonyms
- fanned
Antonyms
- collective
- cumulous
3. all-out
adjective. ['ˈɔˈlaʊt'] using all available resources.
Synonyms
- full-scale
Antonyms
- incompleteness
- fractional
4. shell
noun. ['ˈʃɛl'] ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun.
Synonyms
- ammunition
- tank shell
- whizbang
- shrapnel
- shotgun shell
- ammo
- artillery shell
- whizbang shell
Antonyms
- wife
- husband
- inflexibility
- refresh
Etymology
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. shell
noun. ['ˈʃɛl'] the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals.
Synonyms
- cuticle
- carapace
- nacre
- shield
- mother-of-pearl
Antonyms
- good
- goodness
- unfreeze
- unblock
Etymology
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. shell
noun. ['ˈʃɛl'] hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles.
Synonyms
- mollusc
- cuticula
- cuticle
- carapace
- shellfish
- mollusk
- turtle
- shield
- arthropod
Antonyms
- praise
- square shooter
- undercharge
- louden
Etymology
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. shell
verb. ['ˈʃɛl'] use explosives on.
Synonyms
- bombard
- blast
- crump
Antonyms
- fixed-width font
- proportional font
- uncrate
- unbox
Etymology
- schelle (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. out
adjective. ['ˈaʊt'] not allowed to continue to bat or run.
Antonyms
- function
9. out
adjective. ['ˈaʊt'] being out or having grown cold.
Synonyms
- extinct
Antonyms
- keep quiet
- hide
10. out
adjective. ['ˈaʊt'] not worth considering as a possibility.
Antonyms
- lose
Example sentences of the word shell-out
1. Noun Phrase
Guests aren't allowed to bring in any food or beverages, so be prepared to shell out for dining at the park's many restaurants, snack stands and bars.