positively; a regular right-down bad 'un--Charles Dickens
right-down (adv.)
complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers; absolute freedom; an absolute dimwit; a downright lie; out-and-out mayhem; an out-and-out lie; a rank outsider; many right-down vices; got the job through sheer persistence; sheer stupidity
[ Syn: absolute , downright , out-and-out , rank , sheer ]