cut-and-dry Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- standard
- standard-issue
- garden-variety
- regular
- average
- common
- unexceptional
- prosaic
- everyday
- ordinary
- familiar
- commonplace
- run-of-the-mill
- unremarkable
Weak:
Strongest:
- strange
- funny
- unusual
- anomalous
- quaint
- abnormal
- peculiar
- extraordinary
- out-of-the-way
- curious
- unusual
- out-of-the-way
- atypical
- odd
- abnormal
- anomalous
- rare
- peculiar
- atypical
- funny
- exceptional
- strange
- curious
- extraordinary
- odd
- exceptional
- rare
- quaint
Strong:
- striking
- prominent
- queer
- fantastical
- eccentric
- outstanding
- irregular
- wild
- fantastic
- wacky
- untypical
- prominent
- fantastical
- weird
- unorthodox
- aberrant
- fantastic
- queer
- bizarre
- phenomenal
- aberrant
- wild
- unconventional
- idiosyncratic
- wacky
- offbeat
- scarce
- irregular
- striking
- eccentric
- outstanding
- outrageous
- phenomenal
- idiosyncratic
- offbeat
- bizarre
- scarce
- unconventional
- unorthodox
- outrageous
- weird
- untypical
Weak:
- whacky
- unique
- oddball
- notable
- singular
- unparalleled
- oddball
- freakish
- kafkaesque
- freak
- signal
- conspicuous
- way-out
- outr-
- far-out
- unprecedented
- novel
- whacky
- recherch-
- unique
- nonconformist
- kookie
- kooky
- freak
- nonconformist
- unexampled
- kookie
- salient
- conspicuous
- notable
- unprecedented
- signal
- kooky
- kafkaesque
- singular
- way-out
- unparalleled
- recherch-
- freakish
- novel
- unexampled
- outr-
- far-out
- salient
cut-and-dry Meaning
cut-and-dry (s)
according to ordinary expectations
cut-and-dry Sentence Examples
- The new policy was a cut-and-dried solution to the company's productivity issues.
- His approach to teaching was cut-and-dried, following a strict curriculum without deviation.
- The terms of the contract were cut-and-dried, leaving no room for negotiation.
- The decision to renovate the building was not cut-and-dried, as it involved various stakeholders.
- She preferred situations that were cut-and-dried, where there were clear expectations and outcomes.
- The accountant's analysis of the financial statements was cut-and-dried, revealing clear discrepancies.
- The instructions for the experiment were cut-and-dried, outlining each step precisely.
- The resolution of the conflict was not cut-and-dried, requiring mediation and compromise.
- The judge's ruling in the case was not cut-and-dried, as it involved complex legal precedents.
- His explanation of the theory was cut-and-dried, making it easy for the students to understand.
FAQs About the word cut-and-dry
according to ordinary expectations
usual, typical, normal, routine,standard, standard-issue, garden-variety, regular, average, common
strange, funny, unusual, anomalous, quaint, abnormal, peculiar, extraordinary, out-of-the-way, curious
The new policy was a cut-and-dried solution to the company's productivity issues.
His approach to teaching was cut-and-dried, following a strict curriculum without deviation.
The terms of the contract were cut-and-dried, leaving no room for negotiation.
The decision to renovate the building was not cut-and-dried, as it involved various stakeholders.
