Downright
Downright adjective - Being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner.
Usage example: rural folks are often known for their downright speech, as they are generally not ones to beat around the bush
Low
Low adjective - Being near the equator.
Both words in one sentence
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Youkai: Not only does the story tie very closely into the myth of the Mouryou, Chuuzenji gives us a downright etymological and cultural low-down of what "Mouryou" actually means.
Source: Anime / Mouryou No Hako -
After all, life isn't fair, and in Warhammer, it's downright sadistic.The setting itself is very cynical for a high fantasy, incorporating many low fantasy elements.
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He's clearly the low man on the totem pole in T-Bird's gang, and compared to Top Dollar and Eric he's downright pathetic.
Source: Film / The Crow
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