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intensive vs downright

downright vs intensive

intensive is a noun but downright is not a noun.

intensive and downright both are adjectives.

intensive is not an adverb while downright is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intensive Yes Yes No No
downright No Yes No Yes
intensive (noun) downright (noun)
a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
intensive (adjective) downright (adjective)
of agriculture; intended to increase productivity of a fixed area by expending more capital and labor complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
tending to give force or emphasis characterized by plain blunt honesty
characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form
intensive (adverb) downright (adverb)
thoroughgoing
Difference between intensive and downright

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