downright

(adjective, adverb)

adjective

1. characterized by plain blunt honesty

- a downright answer

- a downright kind of person

Similar word(s): honest, honorable

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

- a downright lie

Similar word(s): complete, absolute, rank, sheer

adverb

1. complete; thorough; full; with great attention to detail

Sentences with downright as an adverb:

- He wasn't just cool to me, he was downright rude.