Downright
Downright adjective - Being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Despite the claims of safety, one glaring problem made the car downright dangerous.
Source: The Alleged Car / Real Life - Particularly glaring in light of the fact that the Constructicons' obvious camaraderie in this episode makes them seem downright sympathetic.
Source: HeelFace Brainwashing -
Notable are Episodes 30, 31, 43 and 49note the last two on that list are technically 44 & 51, but Episode 33 was skipped on the English Dub for unknown reasons, where cel animation is downright glaring.
Source: Off Model / Anime and Manga
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