tout court
Equivalents
Françaistout court
Italianotout court
Examples
“Harry was ‘Master Harry’ in their mouths; Judy was officially ‘Miss⟳ Judy’; but Black Sheep was never anything more than Black Sheep tout court.”
“People did not bow down and worship⟳ a rock tout court; the rock was simply a focus⟳ that directed their attention to the mysterious essence of life.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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