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forthright Definition and Meaning in English (forthright definition)

adjective
Synonyms:frankcandiddirect
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Forthright definition: Being direct and outspoken, without hesitation or evasion; straightforward and honest in communication.

Definitions of Forthright

  1. 1adjective

    Being direct and outspoken, without hesitation or evasion; straightforward and honest in communication.

Example Sentences

“She gave a forthright answer to the difficult question.”

“His forthright manner sometimes offends people, but he is always honest.”

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nounforthrightness
adverbforthrightly

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Forthright definition: Being direct and outspoken, without hesitation or evasion; straightforward and honest in communication.
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