"outright refusal" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is used to describe a firm or direct refusal to do something. Example: The manager gave an outright refusal to the employee's request for a higher salary.
As this allowed choices of procedures to be made and individual specific procedures to be refused we hoped that this would decrease the outright refusal to participate in the study.
Where information and cooperation was called for, we received delay or an outright refusal to help.
Often Microsoft's problem is not outright refusal by a developer, but more that its platform is simply not a priority.
It contends the state court decision is an "outright refusal of the majority to follow Citizens United".
Warrants rejected by commissioners can be resubmitted and are likely to be subject to negotiation not outright refusal.
Don't be fobbed off easily with a repair or even an outright refusal to consider your complaint.
As the war drew to a close, impressment agents met with more and more outright refusals from an embittered public and found their powers restricted by an increasingly skeptical Congress.
In Pakistan, 5,000 aspiring students have yet to have their applications processed and 9,000 more are appealing against outright refusals.In this section You've never had it so bad Early riser A goat with medals Wobbling again Taken to the cleaners Ivory fortresses Ill-gotten gains Dave and whose army?
In a way, as Chairman Ajit Pai wrote yesterday, this does somewhat exonerate his office for its year-long campaign of stalling, half-truths, and outright refusals to answer questions.
In November 2013 delays and some outright refusals in issuing visas for foreign correspondents in China were making headlines.
Because of filibustering and outright refusals to discuss policy, our government and our citizens are diminished in our capacity to overcome obstacles.
