forthright — Słownik języka angielskiego

Przymiotnik

1. Straightforward; not evasive; candid and direct.

   Synonimy

   out-front

   Przykłady

   The witness was considered eminently credible thanks to her forthright answers.

2. Frank, outspoken.

   Przykłady

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   TSSA General Secretary Manuel Cortes was typically forthright in his criticism by claiming that Sunak had "blatantly failed" to cure "a growing tragedy", as "every single day, more and more families can't make ends meet".

3. Markedly simple.

4. Fixed; settled; decided.

5. Proceeding straight forth.

   Użycie

   • archaiczne

Rzeczownik

1. A straight path.

   Użycie

   • archaiczne

   Przykłady

   Gonzalo: […]Here's a maze trod indeed / Through forth-rights and meanders !

Przysłówek

1. Expressly, frankly, unhesitatingly.

2. At once, forthwith.

3. Swiftly.

4. Straight forward, in a straight direction.

   Użycie

   • archaiczne

Przymiotnik

1. characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion

   Synonimy

   bluntcandidfrankfree-spokenoutspokenplainspokenpoint-blankstraight-from-the-shoulder

   Przykłady

   blunt talking and straight shooting

   a blunt New England farmer

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   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

Przysłówek

1. directly and without evasion; not roundabout

   Synonimy

   squarelyforthrightly

   Przykłady

   to face a problem squarely

   the responsibility lies squarely with them

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   spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to the point