arrant

The definition of arrant is absolutely, completely or utterly.

(adjective)

When a statement is absolutely, completely ridiculous, the statement is an example of arrant nonsense.

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See arrant in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

that is plainly such; out-and-out; notorious: an arrant fool

Origin: var. of errant

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See arrant in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Completely such; thoroughgoing: an arrant fool; the arrant luxury of the ocean liner.

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Origin: Variant of errant

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  • arˈrant·ly adverb

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