forthrightly

Adverb

Meaning

directly and without evasion; not roundabout

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Synonyms

foursquare directly publicly outright honestly squarely bluntly forthright roundly point-blank candidly flagrantly unambiguously starkly ingenuously

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Antonyms

craftily underhandedly penitently obliquely disingenuously on the sly

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Examples

to face a problem squarely Source: Internet

the responsibility lies squarely with them Source: Internet

spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to the point Source: Internet

“I think the best thing Juul can do is respond — fully, forthrightly, transparently — and cooperate with these states,” Tong said. Source: Internet

Rather than forthrightly opposing the death penalty and attempting to change the law through democratic means, however, Mr. Lee’s lawyers and others have chosen the legal and public-relations equivalent of guerrilla war. Source: Internet

He was a Rosedale VLC guy when we started talking and now he eats starches, has found it improved his health including his kidney function which may have been damaged on VLC, and he forthrightly said so on the air. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

forthputting forthright forthright advertising forthrightness forthrow forthsend