sheer

This is sheer madness.

C'est de la pure folie.

— Pan's Labyrinth (2006)

Out of sheer solidarity?

Par pure solidarité ?

— Laurence Anyways (2012)

It's sheer lunacy!

C’est de la pure folie !

— The Visitors (1993)

But never before has anyone, out of sheer laziness, written down such crap.

Mais jamais encore personne n’avait écrit de pareilles conneries par pure paresse.

— How I Ended This Summer (2010)

It's sheer madness.

C'est de la pure folie.