Skip to content
ontologydriven
Sign out

Dictionary

Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

evendown en · ADJ

Etymology

From even + down. Compare downright.

Meanings

  1. (Scotland) Being situated straight up and down; perpendicular to ground level; downright.
  2. (Scotland) (of rain) Heavy.
  3. (Scotland) Downright; direct; straightforward; candid.
  4. (Scotland) Out-and-out; plain; flat; flat-out.
    • What you told me is an evendown lie!
  5. (Scotland) Mere; sheer.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
most evendown Degree=Sup lexicographic
even-doun alternative lexicographic
more evendown Degree=Cmp lexicographic
even-down alternative lexicographic