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downright Definition and Meaning in English (downright definition)

adjective
Synonyms:utterabsolutethoroughly
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Downright definition: Used to emphasize the negative or positive quality of something, meaning absolute or complete.

Definitions of Downright

  1. 1adjective

    Used to emphasize the negative or positive quality of something, meaning absolute or complete.

  2. 2adverb

    Extremely or utterly; used to intensify an adjective or adverb.

Example Sentences

“It was a downright lie, and everyone knew it.”

“She was downright rude to the new employee.”

“The weather was downright miserable all weekend.”

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