downright

IPA: dˈaʊnraɪt

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

Examples of "downright" in Sentences

"Dat's what I calls downright robbery, Kun'l," he exclaimed, highly incensed.
Even when I introduced them in the most delicate way, he was what I call downright rude.
"It's what I call downright Radical nonsense," said Mrs Low, nodding her head energetically.
"It's what I call downright Radical nonsense," said Mrs. Low, nodding her head energetically.
A lull; "You let that child alone!" child, evidently of few years, screaming in downright terror.
But lets face the facts when it comes to the actual execution of it he downright is nothing short of a failure.
Men are better judges of that than women; but for high, chivalrous spirit, for true principle and nobility, and what I call downright worth, I don't think you will easily find her superior.
In resubmitting the legislation for renewal of what many consider the most controversial provisions -- and some label downright unconstitutional provisions -- within the Patriot Act, the Republican Rules Committee decided to allow only 60 minutes of debate.