downright
Absolute, completeAbsolute, complete.
» Tom and Mary were downright giddy.
Значение
значений: 4(переносно)Absolute, complete.
(переносно)Of a person or their behaviour: direct, plain, straightforward; also, of speech: direct and unambiguous; blunt, to the point.
characterized by plain blunt honesty
(устаревшее)Coming straight down; directed vertically.
(переносно, устаревшее)Chiefly in downright money: in its most basic form; ordinary.
Примеры
предложений: 33Tom and Mary were downright giddy.
That sounds downright painful.
This is downright stupid.
This place is downright creepy.
That's downright dangerous.
deDas ist ausgesprochen gefährlich.
Происхождение
The adverb is derived from Middle English dounright, dounriȝt (“right down, straight down;The adverb is derived from Middle English dounright, dounriȝt (“right down, straight down; face down; vertically; used for emphasis: outright, downright”), and then either:
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Формы
more downright, most downright| Сравнительная степень | more downright Урок |
|---|---|
| Превосходная степень | most downright Урок |
правильный
Синонимы
синонимов: 49- complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers:absoluteout-and-outrankright-downsheer
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 1Уроки к слову
уроков: 2- A2Сравнительная степень — Потому что у него есть сравнительная степень
- A2Превосходная степень — Потому что у него есть превосходная степень