The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Downright \Down"right`\, a.
   1. Plain; direct; forthright; unceremonious; blunt; positive;
      as, he spoke in his downright way.
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            A man of plain, downright character.  --Sir W.
                                                  Scott.
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   2. Open; artless; undisguised; absolute; unmixed; as,
      downright atheism.

   Syn: honest-to-goodness. [1913 Webster]

              The downright impossibilities charged upon it.
                                                  --South.
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              Gloomy fancies which in her amounted to downright
              insanity.                           --Prescott.
        -- Down"right`ly, adv. -- Down"right`ness, n.
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