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Defenition of the word forthright

    • Defenition of the word forthright

      • Characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion.
      • characterized by disconcerting directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"; "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"; "plainspoken and to the point"; "a point-blank accusation"
      • directly and without evasion; not roundabout; "to face a problem squarely"; "the responsibility lies squarely with them"; "spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to the point"
      • characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me wh
      • characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
      • directly and without evasion; not roundabout

    Synonyms for the word forthright

      • blunt
      • candid
      • direct
      • forthrightly
      • frank
      • free-spoken
      • outspoken
      • plainspoken
      • point-blank
      • squarely
      • straightforward
      • up-front

    Similar words in the forthright

      • direct
      • forthright
      • forthrightly
      • forthrightness
      • forthrightness's

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