Downright
Downright adjective - Being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner.
Both words in one sentence
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As chapters go by, we learn there's more Beneath the Mask to the point she downright says to Tenou hes a very nice guy, "the exact opposite of myself".
Source: Bitch in Sheep's Clothing -
In a more diminished sense, Agent Coffey is downright gleeful that Pendergast is now an outlaw and he can exact revenge for his embarrassment at his hands in The Relic.
Source: Literature / Dance of Death - Unpleasable Fanbase — More complaining from fans (and downright hypocrisy if it's the exact same fans).
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