geradezu — meaning in English

English meaning

• downright adverb Thoroughly or absolutely — used to intensify an adjective.
• quite adv Completely or entirely.

Senses

geradezu is used for these senses in English:

• downright Completely, wholly.
• quite In a fully justified sense; truly, perfectly, actually.

downright — full definition

1. adverb Thoroughly or absolutely — used to intensify an adjective.
2. adjective Direct and plain in manner or speech.

quite — full definition

1. adv Completely or entirely.
2. adv To a moderate or fairly high degree; rather.
3. intj Used to express agreement.

Related German words