Example sentences for: downright

How can you use “downright” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Throughout all these sayings, a downright judgmental tone can be heard, summed up in the old Cornish last word, Theer tes [it is] an' caan't be no tesser!

  • 1. Contemptible, downright, great, notable/notably, outrageous/outrageously, treasured, vexatious: A fxxx'n terrible [American], fxxxing dreadful [British], crime!

  • It is no piece of cake, if not downright impossible, for the average user to perform this sort of install.

  • In his memoir To End a War , U.N. ambassador nominee Richard Holbrooke calls Milosevic intelligent and downright affable.

  • And I believe it's very helpful to have terms to distinguish the tools that you find useful from the ones you feel are counterproductive or downright pernicious.


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