Downright
Downright adjective - Having no exceptions or restrictions.
Usage example: that's a downright lie, and you know it
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Lovecraft's Dreamlands are a far cry from pure evil, and compared to the monsters inhabiting the outer voids they are downright cuddly.
Source: Dark Is Not Evil / Literature -
Plok is an irresistible, irrepressible, unstoppable, highly improbable and downright dangerous bundle of pure energy.
Source: Video Game / Plok -
The game also had 9 different endings based on the overall choices you made, which ranged from overely cheesy (from the pure good or pure evil endings), to the downright bizarre (evil plus DEATH TO ALL!).
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