Downright
Downright adjective - Being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner.
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They are often trained on Deathworlds - planets that, while technically habitable, are so inimical to human life that Siberian winters looks downright hospitable in comparison.
Source: Redshirt Army - Whether some of them are downright loathsome or not, they couldn't help that they were trained from birth to be murderous Blood Knights.
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Although, that does not really present the feline as downright mean; she is very likely just trained by the psychopath boss that way.
Source: Cats Are Mean
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