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arrant 音标拼音: ['ærənt]
a. 声名狼藉的,极恶的 声名狼藉的,极恶的 arrant adj 1: without qualification; used informally as ( often pejorative) intensifiers; " an arrant fool"; " a complete coward"; " a consummate fool"; " a double- dyed villain"; " gross negligence"; " a perfect idiot"; " pure folly"; " what a sodding mess"; " stark staring mad"; " a thoroughgoing villain"; " utter nonsense"; " the unadulterated truth" [ synonym: { arrant( a)}, { complete( a)}, { consummate( a)}, { double- dyed( a)}, { everlasting( a)}, { gross( a)}, { perfect( a)}, { pure( a)}, { sodding( a)}, { stark( a)}, { staring( a)}, { thoroughgoing( a)}, { utter( a)}, { unadulterated}] Arrant \ Ar" rant\, a. [ OE. erraunt, errant, errand, equiv. to E. errant wandering, which was first applied to vagabonds, as an errant rogue, an errant thief, and hence passed gradually into its present and worse sense. See { Errant}.] Notoriously or pre[" e] minently bad; thorough or downright, in a bad sense; shameless; unmitigated; as, an arrant rogue or coward. [ 1913 Webster] I discover an arrant laziness in my soul. -- Fuller. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Thorough or downright, in a good sense. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] An arrant honest woman. -- Burton. [ 1913 Webster] 185 Moby Thesaurus words for " arrant": abject, abominable, absolute, atrocious, awful, bad, barefaced, base, beastly, beggarly, beneath contempt, black, blamable, blameworthy, blatant, bold, brassy, brazen, brazenfaced, brutal, cheesy, classical, complete, conspicuous, consummate, contemptible, crass, criminal, crummy, damnable, dark, debased, decided, definitive, degraded, deplorable, depraved, despicable, detestable, dire, dirty, disgraceful, disgusting, downright, dreadful, egregious, enormous, evil, execrable, fetid, filthy, flagitious, flagrant, flat- out, foul, fulsome, glaring, grave, grievous, gross, hanging out, hateful, heinous, horrible, horrid, improper, impudent, in relief, in the foreground, infamous, infernal, iniquitous, intolerable, knavish, lamentable, little, loathsome, lousy, low, low- down, lumpen, mangy, mean, measly, miserable, monstrous, nasty, naughty, nefarious, noisome, notable, noticeable, notorious, obnoxious, obtrusive, odious, offensive, ostensible, out- and- out, outrageous, outright, outstanding, overbold, paltry, peccant, perfect, petty, pitiable, pitiful, plain, poky, poor, positive, precious, profound, prominent, pronounced, proper, pure, rank, regrettable, regular, reprehensible, reprobate, reptilian, repulsive, rotten, sad, salient, scabby, scandalous, schlock, scrubby, scruffy, scummy, scurvy, shabby, shameful, shattering, sheer, shocking, shoddy, sinful, small, sordid, squalid, staring, stark, stark- staring, sticking out, striking, superlative, surpassing, terrible, the veriest, thorough, thoroughgoing, too bad, total, unabashed, unbearable, unblushing, unclean, unconscionable, undeniable, unequivocal, unforgivable, unmentionable, unmitigated, unpardonable, unqualified, unrelieved, unspeakable, unspoiled, unworthy, utter, vicious, vile, villainous, wicked, woeful, worst, worthless, wretched, wrong
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