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Adjective
/ˈarənt/,
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Complete, utter,
  1. Complete, utter
    • - what arrant nonsense!

  1. arrant(a): 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"; " ...
  2. Arrancy is a commune in the department of Aisne in Picardy in northern France.
  3. Utter; complete; Alternative spelling of errant
  4. (arrantly) In an arrant manner; utterly, thoroughly, outright
  5. Originally a variant of errant, wandering, present participle of Latin errare, to stray. The original form is still used in knight errant. ...
  6. being notoriously without moderation.
  7. on the other hand, means complete and utter. It usually modifies a noun with a negative connotation, e.g. liar, fool, etc.
  8. notoriously or pre-eminently bad
  9. adj. out and out; shameless
  10. in the highest degree