rotundo
uncompromising ; steadfast ; forthright ; blunt ; uncompromised ; resounding ; unequivocal ; unqualified ; categoric ; unmitigaged.
What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.
He does admit, however, that 'this power is unusual, it is a gift which must be cultivated, an accomplishment which can only be acquired by vigorous and steadfast concentration'.
We have been told once, in clear and forthright terms, what it is that we need.
The author discusses the range of enquiries he deals with, the sources of information he uses, and the blunt attitude with which he deals with many enquirers.
The Gazette advocated uncompromised racial equality and viewed the migration as a weapon against oppression.
The answer was a resounding yes.
The exhaustive and unequivocal definition of the nature and types of material qualifying to be described as ephemera could probably form the basis of a learned dissertation.
Wing has not had the almost unqualified praise from the reviewers that Pollard and Redgrave received.
The question of the need for categoric assurances is not locked into a 12 month timeframe or any other timeframe.
Only Bush could take a horrible situation and create an unmitigated disaster.
éxito rotundo
resounding success
award-winning success
record success
roaring success
thumping success
On balance, the library booth at the exhibition was a resounding success.
I would like to give a huge THANX to all of the wonderful people who contributed to our site, and helped make it an incredible, international, award-winning success.
Despite threatening skies and warm temperatures, the 20th annual Festival in Sycamore enjoyed record success.
From the beginning the library was a roaring success; 10,000 readers registered before it even opened = Desde el comienzo la biblioteca tuvo un éxito contundente: 10.000 lectores se habían inscrito incluso antes de abrir.
Their quilted jackets are a thumping success as they not only look trendy but are very comfortable as well.
fracaso rotundo
resounding failure
complete failure
How well it is done ulitmately represents the difference between conspicuous success and resounding failure.
The League of Nations was a comically ham-handed debacle which collapsed in complete failure, disgracing all who were associated with it.
negativa rotunda
point-blank refusal
flat refusal
flat denial
David Cameron's point-blank refusal to fire him shows how out of touch his government is.
Human nature being what it is, all men prefer a false promise to a flat refusal.
She chased him down and got what I think is the first flat denial of the sexual harassment allegations swirling around him.
no rotundo
flat "no"
A flat 'no' to a question such as 'Is this book recommended for Professor Shaw's course?' leaves uncertainty as to whether one was mistaken in the professor or in the suggestion that it was for a course.
tener un éxito roturno
take + Nombre + by storm
He was a confident, unspoiled, talented, hard-working young man when he moved to a strange town as a youngster and took it by storm.