Synonym: absolute, complete, entire, plain, positive, thorough, total, utter. Similar words: unrighteous, human rights, right, upright, outright, all right, brightly, right away. Meaning: adj. 1. characterized by plain blunt honesty 2. complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers. adv. thoroughgoing.
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61. Simon and John hinted that he was preoccupied, but in fan he was downright bloody rude, and everybody knew it.
62. None of them knew the downright pleasure of enchantment, of not suspecting but knowing the things behind things.
63. There must be more objective standards than that, if shamans as a class are not to expose themselves as downright quacks.
64. Marcus Leatherdale's photographs look downright mainstream by comparison, though his subject matter may include the bizarre and the theatrically far-out.
65. But the rest of the acting is either poorly thought out or downright amateurish.
66. Schooling was seen by many parents as an irrelevance at best; at worst as a downright intrusion.
67. Unfortunately, the cast is part of the problem, with Mark Greenstreet downright unconvincing as Holmes.
68. It goes without saying that downright lies are just stupid.
69. The ideas of evolution were denounced by many as monstrous and antireligious, if not downright silly.
70. Oooo ... makes me feel downright sanctified, just thinking about it!
71. That means attempts to nab the downright nasty might just nail a few well-heeled, flannel-shirted shoppers in the process.
72. Her father was cross with her, if not downright angry, and she felt like weeping inside.
73. And some of those things make the Alien seem downright companionable.
74. A good organiser is totally objective, even downright hard-hearted in choosing venue, style, speakers and programme.
75. To cut a long story short, they did rejoin us at lunch-time, De Gaulle no longer looking shit-scared so much as downright shifty.
76. Malthus thought their more-the-merrier theory was hopelessly loony and downright dangerous.
77. She had made trouble whenever she could, stealing her boyfriends by telling downright lies.
78. They get tired, frustrated, irritable and downright incensed at times.
79. His blend of smears, half truths and downright lies ruined many careers in government and the professions.
80. He had explored areas which ranged from the untidy and uncared for to the downright squalid.
81. But that said, the diesel costs ￡16,600, which is downright preposterous.
82. Applied on the present global scale, it is downright dangerous.
83. I thought my wedding was, despite its lacking the familiar trappings of tradition, downright legal.
84. To that end it employed a mixture of bribery, smear and downright deceit, climaxing in a crescendo of scaremongering hysteria.
85. Staff are often discourteous and sometimes downright rude.
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86. Downright love vs downright hate and repay and the hatred with the same thoroughness.
87. Those whose claims look downright fraudulent should stand down immediately.
88. The body language is transparent: that familiar mixture of fear, horror and downright cussedness.
89. Even if people in reality are downright inhuman, you can choose to ignore their behaviour or not view it negatively at all. That is real self-mastery.
90. But they can at times be unemotional and even downright stubborn, give them plenty of room.
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