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Another word for arrant

adjective

Completely such, without qualification or exception:
absolute, all-out, complete, consummate, crashing, damned, dead, downright, flat, out-and-out, outright, perfect, plain, pure, sheer², thorough, thoroughgoing, total, unbounded, unequivocal, unlimited, unmitigated, unqualified, unrelieved, unreserved, utter². (Informal) flat-out, positive. (Chiefly British) blooming. See big, limited
Conspicuously bad or offensive:
capital, egregious, flagrant, glaring, gross, rank². See good

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He was only saved by his intellect and his fine nature from turning out an arrant prig.
Swift, who was intimate with him, speaks of him as "an arrant knave"; but the dean may have been disappointed at being unmentioned in Rivers's will, for he made a fierce comment on the earl's bequests to his mistresses and his neglect of his friends.

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