downright (adj)

characterized by plain blunt honesty

"a downright answer"; "a downright kind of person"

absolute, downright, out-and-out(a), rank(a), right-down, sheer(a) (adverb)

complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers

"absolute freedom"; "an absolute dimwit"; "a downright lie"; "out-and-out mayhem"; "an out-and-out lie"; "a rank outsider"; "many right-down vices"; "got the job through sheer persistence"; "sheer stupidity"

downright (adverb)

thoroughgoing

"he is outright dishonest"

downright (Adverb)

Really; actually; quite; thoroughly; utterly.

downright (Adjective)

Directed vertically; coming straight down.

downright (Adjective)

Directly to the point; plain; unambiguous; unevasive.

downright (Adjective)

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

downright (Adjective)

Complete; absolute; utter.