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honorable vs downright

downright vs honorable

honorable and downright both are adjectives.

honorable is not an adverb while downright is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
honorable No Yes No No
downright No Yes No Yes
honorable (adjective) downright (adjective)
worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; marked by truth characterized by plain blunt honesty
deserving of esteem and respect
adhering to ethical and moral principles
honorable (adverb) downright (adverb)
thoroughgoing
Difference between honorable and downright

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