English to Afrikaans Meaning of downright - ronduit

Downright :

ronduit

adjective

ronduit, baie naby, uiterste, deeglike, sonder geboorte, hele, self-gebore, volledige, soliede, vlezig, stomp, uit-en-uit, ryp, verstok, grys, geskoolde, oormatige, alte, werklike, ware

adverb

ronduit, noodwendig, ten nouste, uiters, selfs dan, deeglik

Downright :: ronduit

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Definitions of downright in English

Adjective(1) characterized by plain blunt honesty(2) complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
Adverb(1) thoroughgoing

Examples of downright in English

(1) But there's a storm of angst brewing in the pit of my stomach and I'm not sure whether its frustration or downright sadness.(2) I too am one of your ilk, and I know the pain, suffering, stress, frustration and downright anger that comes from driving in this place.(3) Trucks pump out far too much pollution and the buses where I live are a downright disgrace.(4) One panel of figures alone gives cause for concern, if not downright alarm.(5) When I interviewed him by telephone a few years ago, he sounded not simply shy or stroppy but downright unhappy.(6) I nodded reluctantly, despite being thoroughly annoyed and downright insulted at such an accusation.(7) In the North, there have been cases where the enthusiasm of activists has turned to downright intimidation of workers from other parties.(8) Some are necessary and some are not, some are proper and some are not, some are downright evil.(9) First, this is a repertoire book, but there are key parts of the repertoire that are drawish at best and a downright forced draw at worst.(10) Even if I just knew I was going to say something completely bizarre or downright weird.(11) In fact, I think it'd be a downright brilliant idea if done properly.(12) It's brief, pithy and to the point - but it's also downright ugly and rude, so I don't condone it.(13) November 5 may still be more than three weeks away but already the nuisance, fear and downright danger caused by the firework season is in full swing.(14) As with most new developments, the effects are a mixture of the good, the not so good and the downright bad.(15) No other night of the year manages the unique combination of misery, discomfort, expense and sheer downright unpleasantness.(16) It was downright bad marking that allowed Dermot Shields head past Larkin from six yards for the lead goal.

Related Phrases of downright

(1) downright ::

ronduit

(2) right ::

reg

(3) down ::

Related Phrases of downright

(1) downright ::

ronduit

(2) right ::

reg

(3) down ::

Synonyms

Adjective

1. complete ::

volledige

2. total ::

totale

3. absolute ::

absolute

4. utter ::

uiterste

5. thorough ::

deeglike

6. out-and-out ::

uit-en-uit

7. outright ::

blatante

8. sheer ::

pure

9. arrant ::

arrant

10. pure ::

suiwer

11. real ::

werklike

12. veritable ::

ware

13. categorical ::

kategoriese

14. unmitigated ::

ondeurdagte

15. unadulterated ::

suiwer

16. unalloyed ::

gelegeerd

17. unequivocal ::

ondubbelsinnige

Adverb

18. thoroughly ::

deeglik

22. really ::

werklik

24. totally ::

heeltemal

25. entirely ::

geheel en al

28. in every respect ::

in elke opsig

29. through and through ::

deur en deur

30. plain ::

vlakte

Different Forms

downright

Word Example from TV Shows

...in today's North Korea, he's DOWNRIGHT average?

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 2

Examples of downright from TV Shows

...in today's North Korea, he's DOWNRIGHT average?

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 2

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