out-and-out


out-and-out (http://definr.com/out-and-out)

     adj : complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes
           used informally as intensifiers; "absolute freedom";
           "an absolute dimwit"; "a downright lie"; "out-and-out
           mayhem"; "an out-and-out lie"; "a rank outsider"; "many
           right-down vices"; "got the job through sheer
           persistence"; "sheer stupidity" [syn: absolute, downright,
            out-and-out(a), rank(a), right-down, sheer(a)]