Australian English Meaning of downright

outright

Other Australian English words related to outright

Definitions and Meaning of downright in English

Wordnet

downright (s)

characterized by plain blunt honesty

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

Wordnet

downright (r)

thoroughgoing

Webster

downright (adv.)

Straight down; perpendicularly.

In plain terms; without ceremony.

Without delay; at once; completely.

Webster

downright (a.)

Plain; direct; unceremonious; blunt; positive; as, he spoke in his downright way.

Open; artless; undisguised; absolute; unmixed; as, downright atheism.

FAQs About the word downright

outright

characterized by plain blunt honesty, complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers, thoroughgoingStraight down;

abrupt,blunt,curt,gruff,outspoken,Rude,short,bluff,Blunt,abrupt

roundabout,civil,considerate,courteous,diplomatic,gracious,loquacious,polite,Politics,smooth

downpour => Downpour, downplay => downplay, downmarket => downmarket, downlying => downlying, downlooked => downcast,