downright
adjective
[ ˈdaʊnrʌɪt ]
• (of something bad or unpleasant) utter; complete (used for emphasis).
• "it's a downright disgrace"
Similar:
complete,
total,
absolute,
utter,
thorough,
perfect,
out-and-out,
outright,
thoroughgoing,
all-out,
sheer,
positive,
rank,
pure,
dyed-in-the-wool,
deep-dyed,
real,
veritable,
consummate,
categorical,
unmitigated,
unqualified,
unadulterated,
unalloyed,
unconditional,
unequivocal,
right,
proper,
arrant,
• so direct in manner as to be blunt.
• "her common sense and downright attitude to life surprised him"
Similar:
frank,
direct,
straightforward,
straight,
straight to the point,
blunt,
plain-spoken,
outspoken,
forthright,
uninhibited,
unreserved,
point blank,
no-nonsense,
matter-of-fact,
bluff,
undiplomatic,
tactless,
explicit,
clear,
plain,
unequivocal,
unambiguous,
unqualified,
categorical,
honest,
candid,
open,
sincere,
no beating around the bush,
speaking as one finds,
straight from the shoulder,
upfront,
downright
adverb
• to an extreme degree; thoroughly.
• "he was downright rude"
Similar:
thoroughly,
utterly,
positively,
simply,
profoundly,
really,
absolutely,
completely,
totally,
entirely,
perfectly,
properly,
consummately,
surpassingly,
unconditionally,
unreservedly,
categorically,
incontrovertibly,
unquestionably,
undeniably,
in every respect,
through and through,
outright,
plain,
clean,
