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downrightness

downrightness noun: the personal quality of being straightforward and direct in one's manner.

Noun

downrightness (uncountable)

  1. The personal quality of being straightforward and direct in one's manner

Origin of downrightness

From downright + -ness.

Questions about downrightness

What does downrightness mean?
Downrightness means the personal quality of being straightforward and direct in one's manner.
What part of speech is downrightness?
Downrightness is a noun.

Words near downrightness in the dictionary

  1. downrigger
  2. downriggers
  3. downrigging
  4. downright
  5. downrightly
  6. downrightness
  7. downrights
  8. downriver
  9. downroute
  10. downrush
  11. downrushed

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