downright

/ˈdaʊnˌɹaɪt/

adjective

  1. 1

    Directed vertically; coming straight down.

  2. 2

    Directly to the point; plain

  3. 3

    Using plain direct language; accustomed to express opinions directly and bluntly; blunt.

  4. 4

    Complete; absolute

Synonyms

adverb

  1. 1

    Really; actually; quite

    “He wasn’t just cool to me, he was downright rude.”
  2. 2

    Straight down; perpendicularly.

  3. 3

    Plainly, unambiguously; directly.

  4. 4

    Without delay; at once.

Synonyms

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