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Found 2 items, similar to forthright.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: forthright
forthright
adj : characterized by directness in manner or speech; without
subtlety or evasion;
“blunt talking and straight
shooting”;
“a blunt New England farmer”;
“I gave them
my candid opinion”;
“forthright criticism”;
“a
forthright approach to the problem”;
“tell me what you
think--and you may just as well be frank”;
“it is
possible to be outspoken without being rude”;
“plainspoken and to the point”;
“a point-blank
accusation” [syn:
blunt,
candid,
frank,
free-spoken,
outspoken,
plainspoken,
point-blank,
straight-from-the-shoulder]
forthright
adv : directly and without evasion; not roundabout;
“to face a
problem squarely”;
“the responsibility lies squarely
with them”;
“spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to
the point” [syn:
squarely,
forthrightly]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Forthright
Forthright
\Forth"right`\ (? or ?), adv. [Forth, adv. + right,
adv.]
Straight forward; in a straight direction. [Archaic] --Sir P.
Sidney.
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Forthright
\Forth"right`\, a.
Direct; straightforward; as, a forthright man. [Archaic]
--Lowell.
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They were Night and Day, and Day and Night,
Piligrims wight with steps forthright. --Emerson.
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Forthright
\Forth"right`\, n.
A straight path. [Archaic]
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Here's a maze trod, indeed,
Through forthrights and meanders! --Shak.
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