definition of
downright

[1] #1 downright r. thoroughgoing; "he is outright dishonest". wn

[2] #2 downright s. characterized by plain blunt honesty; "a downright answer"; "a downright kind of person". wn

[3] #3 downright s. [absolute, out-and-out, rank, right-down, sheer] complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers; "absolute freedom"; "an absolute dimwit"; "a downright lie"; "out-and-out mayhem"; "an out-and-out lie"; "a rank outsider"; "many right-down vices"; "got the job. wn