The phrase "outright nonsense" is correct and usable in written English.
This phrase is often used to emphasize something that is so absurd and illogical that it is considered laughable. For example, "My friend believed that cats could do math - it was outright nonsense!".
Making a rule to simply not crop is outright nonsense.
As soon as it was published, Sokal fessed up in another journal (Lingua Franca, May 1996), revealing that his article was a sham, describing it as "a pastiche of Left-wing cant, fawning references, grandiose quotations, and outright nonsense... structured around the silliest quotations [by postmodernist academics] he could find about mathematics and physics".
Realising one of her pupils is unhappy, she takes action that results in her meeting a simpatico social worker (Samuel Roukin), leading to possibly the single most convincing, no-nonsense, outright charming flirtation scene I've seen in cinema.
It's almost at the point where "truthiness" — Stephen Colbert's old word for the from-the-gut canards that helped to lead to the Iraq war — would be preferable to what we have now: unsubstantiated nonsense and outright lies.
But, alas, most of those missions in the domains of weight and health are misguided; I'm sure you know this as well as I. Best-seller lists in the areas of weight loss and health are overwhelmingly dominated by promises that are exaggerated if not overtly false, distortions or half-truths, gimmicks, magical thinking, well-intentioned nonsense, and outright hucksterism.
Donald Trump's unique habit of making statements that are tossed-off jokes, half-cooked pieces of nonsense, or outright lies puts journalists interviewing him in a tricky spot: How much do you fact-check him and call him out when he says something verifiably untrue?
Even now its controller is nonsense; in 1996 it was outright galling.
NATO's demand, Mr. Ibrahim said, was "immoral and illegal, and we reject it outright, and any talk of the leader leaving is nonsense".
If you're looking to avoid all that contract nonsense, you can also apply that credit towards outright purchasing the $450 unit, bringing the final price as low as $100 bucks.
Many rejected it outright.
