downright

Meanings

Adjective

• Directed vertically; coming straight down.
• Directly to the point; plain
• Using plain direct language; accustomed to express opinions directly and bluntly; blunt.
• Complete; absolute

Adverb

• Really; actually; quite
• Straight down; perpendicularly.
• Plainly, unambiguously; directly.
• Without delay; at once.

Related

Similar words

• right-down
• evendown

Origin

• From Middle English dounright, dounriȝt, equivalent to down- + right.