Antonyms for all-out


Grammar : Adj
Spell : awl-out
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɔlˌaʊt


Definition of all-out

  • adj total
Example sentences :
  • Im going to stick around until the all-out alarm is sounded.
  • Extract from : « Joan of the Journal » by Helen Diehl Olds
  • Mitch, who wanted to quit an all-out war, reached for the fusing switch.
  • Extract from : « Way of a Rebel » by Walter M. Miller
  • You have had one little love-affair, and never had a good, all-out fight in your life!
  • Extract from : « Three Elephant Power » by Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson
  • When he did, they were in for a fight, and money would be a powerful weapon in that all-out battle.
  • Extract from : « Double Challenge » by James Arthur Kjelgaard
  • Not just four ordinary flights, but four all-out invasion formations with all the punch the Royal Air Force could put behind them.
  • Extract from : « A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F. » by Rutherford G. Montgomery
  • Garson had long favored an all-out radiological attack, employing every nuclear weapon the country could muster.
  • Extract from : « Way of a Rebel » by Walter M. Miller
  • And now it would happen—the all-out attack, the masterpiece of homicidal engineering, the final word in destruction.
  • Extract from : « Way of a Rebel » by Walter M. Miller
  • Only this all-out scale of production will hasten the ultimate all-out victory.
  • Extract from : « State of the Union Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt » by Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • In a word, it means an "all-out" war by individual effort and family effort in a united country.
  • Extract from : « State of the Union Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt » by Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Fifth, the ability to convert swiftly from partial to all-out mobilization is imperative to our security.
  • Extract from : « Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to 2006 » by Various

Synonyms for all-out

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