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English to English adjective
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Plain; direct; unceremonious; blunt; positive; as, he spoke in his downright way. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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characterized by plain blunt honesty | | Example: a downright answer
a downright kind of person
source: wordnet30
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complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers | | Example: 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
source: wordnet30 adverb
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thoroughgoing | | Example: he is outright dishonest
source: wordnet30
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Straight down; perpendicularly. | | source: webster1913
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