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Rhymes with Downright
- albright
- allbright
- argabright
- arkwright
- birthright
- boatright
- boatwright
- cartwright
- conkright
- copyright
- copywrite
- courtright
- courtwright
- cronkright
- curtright
- cutright
- displaywrite
- drumright
- drumwright
- femrite
How do you pronounce downright?
Pronounce downright as ˈdaʊnˌraɪt.
US - How to pronounce downright in American English
UK - How to pronounce downright in British English
Sentences with downright
1. Adverb
Even worse, that unsightly pulp littering your yard and sidewalk can be downright dangerous.
2. Verb, base form
The saying can be anything from extremely sentimental or personal to funny or downright silly.
3. Noun, singular or mass
There is usually the good, the bad and the downright ugly.
4. Adjective
It can be slightly annoying, if not downright irritating.
5. Verb, past tense
At the very least, it can be annoying and even downright embarrassing.
Quotes about downright
1. Snow is not microwave friendly. In fact, snow is not too friendly at all, unless you first buy it a few beers. Then it’s just downright slutty.
- Jarod Kintz, This Book is Not FOR SALE
2. Marsh: Our best efforts were never even a mild annoyance to the Lord Ruler."Kelsier: Ah, but being an annoyance is something that I am very good at. In fact, I'm far more than just a 'mild' annoyance--people tell me I can be downright frustrating. Might as well use this talent for the cause of good, eh?
- Brandon Sanderson, Mistborn: The Final Empire
3. Barack Obama's inspirational whoosh to the presidency in 2008 was unusual. Most campaigns are less exhilarating; indeed, they are downright disappointing - until someone wins.
- Joe Klein
2. downright
adjective. ['ˈdaʊnˌraɪt'] complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers.
