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sheer vs right-down

right-down vs sheer

sheer and right-down both are adjectives.

sheer is a verb but right-down is not a verb.

sheer and right-down both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sheer No Yes Yes Yes
right-down No Yes No Yes
As adjectives, sheer and right-down are synonyms defined as:
  • sheer and right-down: complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
Other synonyms of sheer include absolute, downright, out-and-out, rank.
sheer (adjective) right-down (adjective)
complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
not mixed with extraneous elements
very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
so thin as to transmit light
sheer (verb) right-down (verb)
turn sharply; change direction abruptly
cause to sheer
sheer (adverb) right-down (adverb)
completely positively
straight up or down without a break
Difference between sheer and right-down

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