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1 downright
Characterized by plain blunt honesty.
Roget 525:
manifest,
apparent;
salient,
striking,
demonstrative,
prominent,
in the foreground,
notable,
pronounced.
flagrant;
notorious
etc.
(public)
531;
arrant;
stark staring;
unshaded,
glaring.
defined,
definite.
distinct,
conspicuous
etc.
(visible)
446;
obvious,
evident,
unmistakable,
indubitable,
not to be mistaken,
palpable,
self-evident,
autoptical†;
intelligible
etc.
518.
plain,
clear,
clear as day,
clear as daylight,
clear as noonday;
plain as a pike staff,
plain as the sun at noon-day,
plain as the nose on one's face,
plain as the way to parish church.
explicit,
overt,
patent,
express;
ostensible;
open,
open as day;
naked,
bare,
literal,
downright,
undisguised,
exoteric.
unreserved,
frank,
plain-spoken
etc.
(artless)
703;
candid
(veracious)
543;
barefaced.
manifested
etc.
v.;
disclosed
etc.
529;
capable of being shown,
producible;
inconcealable†,
unconcealable;
no secret.
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Roget 703:
artless,
natural,
pure,
native,
confiding,
simple,
lain,
inartificial†,
untutored,
unsophisticated,
ingenu†,
unaffected,
naive;
sincere,
frank;
open,
open as day;
candid,
ingenuous,
guileless;
unsuspicious,
honest
etc.
939;
innocent
etc.
946;
Arcadian†;
undesigning,
straightforward,
unreserved,
aboveboard;
simple-minded,
single-minded;
frank-hearted,
open-hearted,
single-hearted,
simple-hearted.
free-spoken,
plain-spoken,
outspoken;
blunt,
downright,
direct,
matter of fact,
unpoetical†;
unflattering.
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Complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers:
— A downright lie.
synoniemen: absolute, out-and-out, rank, right-down, sheer.
Roget 31:
great;
greater
etc.
33;
large,
considerable,
fair,
above par;
big,
huge
etc.
(large in size)
192;
Herculean,
cyclopean;
ample;
abundant;
etc.
(enough)
639
full,
intense,
strong,
sound,
passing,
heavy,
plenary,
deep,
high;
signal,
at its height,
in the zenith.
world-wide,
widespread,
far-famed,
extensive;
wholesale;
many
etc.
102.
goodly,
noble,
precious,
mighty;
sad,
grave,
heavy,
serious;
far gone,
arrant,
downright;
utter,
uttermost;
crass,
gross,
arch,
profound,
intense,
consummate;
rank,
uninitiated,
red-hot,
desperate;
glaring,
flagrant,
stark staring;
thorough-paced,
thoroughgoing;
roaring,
thumping;
extraordinary. ;
important
etc.
642;
unsurpassed
etc.
(supreme)
33;
complete
etc.
52.
august,
grand,
dignified,
sublime,
majestic
etc.
(repute)
873.
vast,
immense,
enormous,
extreme;
inordinate,
excessive,
extravagant,
exorbitant,
outrageous,
preposterous,
unconscionable,
swinging,
monstrous,
overgrown;
towering,
stupendous,
prodigious,
astonishing,
incredible;
marvelous
etc.
870.
unlimited
etc.
(infinite)
105;
unapproachable,
unutterable,
indescribable,
ineffable,
unspeakable,
inexpressible,
beyond expression,
fabulous.
undiminished,
unabated,
unreduced†,
unrestricted.
absolute,
positive,
stark,
decided,
unequivocal,
essential,
perfect,
finished.
remarkable,
of mark,
marked,
pointed,
veriest;
noteworthy;
renowned.
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Thoroughgoing.
Roget 31:
truly
etc.
(truth)
494
[in a positive degree];
decidedly,
unequivocally,
purely,
absolutely,
seriously,
essentially,
fundamentally,
radically,
downright,
in all conscience;
for the most part,
in the main.
[in a complete degree]
entirely
etc.
(completely)
52;
abundantly
etc.
(sufficiently)
639;
widely,
far and wide.
[in a great or high degree]
greatly
etc.
adj.;
much,
muckle†,
well,
indeed,
very,
very much,
a deal,
no end of,
most,
not a little;
pretty,
pretty well;
enough,
in a great measure,
richly;
to a large extent,
to a great extent,
to a gigantic extent;
on a large scale;
so;
never so,
ever so;
ever so dole;
scrap,
shred,
tag,
splinter,
rag,
much;
by wholesale;
mighty,
powerfully;
with a witness,
ultra [Lat.],
in the extreme,
extremely,
exceedingly,
intensely,
exquisitely,
acutely,
indefinitely,
immeasurably;
beyond compare,
beyond comparison,
beyond measure,
beyond all bounds;
incalculably,
infinitely.
[in a supreme degree]
preeminently,
superlatively
etc.
(superiority)
33.
[in a too great degree]
immoderately,
monstrously,
preposterously,
inordinately,
exorbitantly,
excessively,
enormously,
out of all proportion,
with a vengeance.
[in a marked degree]
particularly,
remarkably,
singularly,
curiously,
uncommonly,
unusually,
peculiarly,
notably,
signally,
strikingly,
pointedly,
mainly,
chiefly;
famously,
egregiously,
prominently,
glaringly,
emphatically,
kat exochin [Gr.],
strangely,
wonderfully,
amazingly,
surprisingly,
astonishingly,
incredibly,
marvelously,
awfully,
stupendously.
[in an exceptional degree]
peculiarly
etc.
(unconformity)
83.
[in a violent degree]
furiously
etc.
(violence)
173;
severely,
desperately,
tremendously,
extravagantly,
confoundedly,
deucedly,
devilishly,
with a vengeance;
a outrance†,
a toute outrance [Fr.].
[in a painful degree]
painfully,
sadly,
grossly,
sorely,
bitterly,
piteously,
grievously,
miserably,
cruelly,
woefully,
lamentably,
shockingly,
frightfully,
dreadfully,
fearfully,
terribly,
horribly.
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Moby betekeniswoordenboek: a outrance, absolute, absolutely, admitting no exception, adown, all out, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-out, all-pervading, arrant, artless, below, beyond all bounds, beyond compare, beyond comparison, beyond measure, bluff, blunt, bold, bolt upright, born, brash, broad, broad-based, brusque, candid, categorical, certain, certainly, classical, clean, clear, complete, completely, comprehensive, conclusive, congenital, consummate, crass, damned, dead, decided, decisive, deep-dyed, definite, definitely, definitive, determinate, direct, down, down south, downgrade, downhill, downline, downstairs, downstream, downstreet, downtown, downward, downwards, downwith, dyed-in-the-wool, egregious, entire, entirely, erect, essentially, exhaustive, explicit, express, extremely, final, fixed, flagrant, flat, flat out, flat-out, forthright, frank, frankhearted, free, free-speaking, free-spoken, free-tongued, fundamentally, genuine, glaring, global, gross, heart-to-heart, immeasurably, implicit, in the extreme, inappealable, incalculably, indefinitely, indisputable, indubitable, indubitably, infinitely, ingenuous, intensive, intolerable, most, most assuredly, no holds barred, no small print, no strings attached, omnibus, omnipresent, open, openhearted, out-and-out, outright, outspoken, peremptory, perfect, perfectly, pervasive, plain, plain-spoken, plumb, positive, precious, profound, profoundly, pronounced, proper, pure, purely, radical, radically, rampant, rank, rearing, regular, round, shattering, sheer, shocking, sincere, stand-up, standing up, stark, stark-staring, straight, straight-out, straightforward, superlative, sure-enough, surely, surpassing, sweeping, the veriest, thorough, thoroughgoing, thoroughly, through-and-through, total, totally, transparent, ubiquitous, unabashed, unambiguous, unbearable, unchecked, uncircumscribed, uncompromisingly, unconditional, unconditionally, unconditioned, unconscionable, unconstrained, undeniable, undoubtedly, undoubting, unequivocal, unequivocally, unguarded, unhampered, unhesitating, universal, unlimited, unmistakable, unmitigated, unqualified, unquestionable, unquestionably, unquestioning, unrelieved, unreserved, unrestrained, unrestricted, unspoiled, unwaivable, up-and-down, upended, upraised, upreared, upright, upstanding, utter, utterly, veritable, vertical, very, whole, wholesale, with a vengeance, without exception, without reserve ... meer laten zien.
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