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WAY-OUT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does way-out mean? 

WAY-OUT (adjective)
  The adjective WAY-OUT has 1 sense:

1. (informal) strikingly unconventionalplay

  Familiarity information: WAY-OUT used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WAY-OUT (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(informal) strikingly unconventional

Synonyms:

far-out; kinky; offbeat; quirky; way-out

Similar:

unconventional (not conventional or conformist)

Domain usage:

colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)


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