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    straightforward
    /ˌstreɪtˈfɔːwəd/

    adjective

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  2. STRAIGHTFORWARD definition: 1. easy to understand or simple: 2. (of a person) honest and not likely to hide their opinions…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of STRAIGHTFORWARD is free from evasiveness or obscurity : exact, candid. How to use straightforward in a sentence.

  4. adjective. going or directed straight ahead: a straightforward gaze. not roundabout or evasive; direct: straightforward criticism; a straightforward approach to a problem. free from ambiguity; clear: straightforward instructions. free from crookedness or deceit; honest: straightforward in one's dealings. Antonyms: devious. adverb.

  5. honest and without unnecessary politeness: She’s a straightforward, no-nonsense teacher. (Definition of straightforward from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of straightforward. straightforward. Their fear is straightforward: the loss of party control over the generals and their troops.

  6. (streɪtfɔːʳwəʳd ) 1. adjective [oft ADJECTIVE to-infinitive] B2. If you describe something as straightforward, you approve of it because it is easy to do or understand. [approval] Disposable nappies are fairly straightforward to put on. The question seemed straightforward enough. ...simple straightforward language.

  7. STRAIGHTFORWARD definition: 1. easy to do or understand: 2. saying clearly and honestly what you think: . Learn more.

  8. Easy to accomplish, identify, or understand; not complicated, uncertain, or involved: a straightforward car repair; a disease with straightforward symptoms; a straightforward approach to the problem.

  9. Straightforward definition: Easy to accomplish, identify, or understand; not complicated, uncertain, or involved. Dictionary Thesaurus

  10. Definition of straightforward adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. Straightforward means direct in your approach. When you have a favor to ask of a friend, don't beat around the bush––say what you need in a straightforward way.