downright
down
ˈdaʊn
dawn
right
ˌraɪt
rait
British pronunciation
/dˈa‍ʊnɹa‍ɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "downright"in English

downright
01

complete or total, without limitation or moderation

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What you just said is a downright falsehood.
The storm was a downright disaster for the entire region.
02

direct and frank, especially in speech or behavior

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She gave a downright answer that silenced the room.
He 's a downright person who never sugarcoats the truth.
downright
01

in an extreme or absolute way, often used to intensify

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The food was downright disgusting.
She looked downright furious when she walked in.
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