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adjective
- 1. (of a person or their manner or speech) direct and outspoken: "his most forthright attack yet on the reforms"
- 2. proceeding directly forwards. archaic
adverb
- 1. directly forwards. archaic
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Forthright is an adjective that means free from ambiguity or evasiveness, or notably simple in style or quality. It can also be an adverb or a noun with different meanings. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.
Forthright means honest or direct in behaviour or speech. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, see synonyms and related words, and hear the pronunciation.
Forthright means honest or direct in behavior or speech. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, see synonyms and related words, and hear the pronunciation.
Forthright means going straight to the point; frank; direct; outspoken. It can also mean proceeding in a straight course; direct; straightforward. See the origin, usage, and example sentences of forthright.
Forthright means direct and outspoken, or going straight forward. Learn how to use this adjective, adverb and noun in different contexts, and see synonyms and related words.
When a person is being forthright, they're being direct, clear, or even straight-up. The opposite of forthright might be evasive, shifty, indirect, or circuitous. But we're not here to talk about those.
Forthright means direct and without evasion; straightforward. It can also mean proceeding straight ahead or at once. See different sources, translations and examples of forthright.
