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Discover Ludwig"outright disaster" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to emphasize that something is a total failure or catastrophe. For example, "The company's foray into foreign markets resulted in an outright disaster."
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For now, Republicans averted outright disaster.
THE battle was an outright disaster; both sides agree.
The war that resulted was an outright disaster for China.
For back then, it looked like the vintage would be an outright disaster.
Now, he thinks the US economy has "fallen off a cliff" and Britain faces "outright disaster".
An outright disaster may be required before this wave is checked.
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One-third are outright disasters, in my experience, while another third are a nagging backache.
At the 2015 Oscars whilst there were no outright disasters, there were a few 'love or hate' outfits.
Mothers develop convenient amnesia when it comes to the near-misses or outright disasters with our kids.
Not only because the films were generally so-so, with a few outright disasters balancing some high-quality work, but also because it seemed to typify what a film festival is these days.
And then there were the outright disasters, like the laceless distressed John Varvatos Star U.S.A. oxfords ($278); or a lavender washed-linen Toscano shirt ($85) that looked at if it had just washed ashore after a trans-Pacific voyage; or gaudy Tommy Bahama shorts ($58).
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