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adjective more out there · most out there · out-there

  1. informal Extreme; radical; far removed from the ordinary; crazy, nutty, loony. I like the ideas Melissa came up with, but Brad's ideas were just out there.

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  1. informal In the public eye. If you want to improve your public speaking, you should put yourself out there more.
  2. informal In the world at large. There are a lot of crazy people out there.
  3. informal In a position that makes one vulnerable to rejection or scrutiny from another person, especially in a romantic context. If you want to find love, you'll have to put yourself out there.

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@misc{out_there_2026,
  title = {out there},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/out%20there},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}