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Definition of Forthright
1. Adjective. Characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion. "A point-blank accusation"
Exact synonyms: Blunt, Candid, Frank, Free-spoken, Outspoken, Plainspoken, Point-blank, Straight-from-the-shoulder
Similar to: Direct
Derivative terms: Bluntness, Candidness, Forthrightness, Frankness, Frankness, Outspokenness
Similar to: Direct
Derivative terms: Bluntness, Candidness, Forthrightness, Frankness, Frankness, Outspokenness
2. Adverb. Directly and without evasion; not roundabout. "Spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to the point"
Definition of Forthright
1. adv. Straight forward; in a straight direction.
2. a. Direct; straightforward; as, a forthright man.
3. n. A straight path.
Definition of Forthright
1. [n -S]
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