Adept and Downright

Adept

Adept adjective - Having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor.

Downright and adept are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Downright" instead an adjective "Adept".

Nearby Word: adeptly

Downright

Downright adjective - Being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner.

Adept and downright are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adept" instead an adjective "Downright".
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