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downright
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adjective (a)
- Plain; direct; unceremonious; blunt; positive; as, he spoke in his downright way.(adjective)source: webster1913
adverb (r)
- thoroughgoing(adv.all)source: wordnet30
- Straight down; perpendicularly.(adverb)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- characterized by plain blunt honesty(adj.all)Example:
A downright answer.
A downright kind of person.
source: wordnet30 - complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers(adj.all)Example:
A downright lie.
source: wordnet30