† downrights,adv.Obs.rare. [f. as prec. with genitival -es, -s.] = downright adv. 1. c1350Will. Palerne 1165 Þe almauns seweden sadly & slowe doun riȝtes.1659D. Pell Impr. Sea 419 They would..go downrights into the bottome.Ibid. 512 The enemy..hath made after you to sinke you down-rights.