forthright / adjective, noun ˈfɔrθˌraɪt, ˈfoʊrθ-; adverb ˌfɔrθˈraɪt, ˌfoʊrθ-, ˈfɔrθˌraɪt, ˈfoʊrθ- /

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forthright3 个定义

adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. going straight to the point; frank; direct; outspoken: It's sometimes difficult to be forthright and not give offense.
  2. proceeding in a straight course; direct; straightforward: a forthright glance.
adv. 副词 adverb

Also forthrightly.

  1. straight or directly forward; in a direct or straightforward manner: He told us forthright just what his objections were.
  2. straightaway; at once; immediately: He saw forthright that such an action was folly.
n. 名词 noun
  1. Archaic. a straight course or path.

forthright 近义词

adj. 形容词 adjective

straightforward, honest

更多forthright例句

  1. In a recent interview with the New York Times, Biles was forthright about the toll her sport had taken on her.
  2. The goal is to make some quick money dancing at strip clubs, which seems forthright enough.
  3. Instead, it combines a forthright declaration of the facts about what the candidate actually supports on policing with a refusal to retreat on discussing systemic racism.
  4. They are being much less forthright, though, when it comes to asking users for their consent and presenting transparent information.
  5. You would like to think McDermott, who has shown remorse and been more forthright than most of his peers would be, truly did make what he called “an awful mistake.”
  6. Well, McConnell made Romney look like an ironman of forthright constancy.
  7. If anything, that seemed to encourage him to be even more forthright on Twitter.
  8. Nobody else was as forthright with me about this touchy topic.
  9. But, he said with a grimace, “I do judge by my meetings with people how forthright they are.”
  10. It is customary for political campaigns to keep their most forthright views in-house.
  11. Yet he often wrote with a forthright power, naked and unadorned, which could dispense with the aid of literary artifices.
  12. Then the guards 434 entered and told the Sultan, who bade bring them before him forthright into the Divan.
  13. When it did, he pulled up short in his stride, as if he had come physically against some forthright obstruction.
  14. But when his hand touched that upon which his head had been resting he cried out suddenly and struggled forthright to his feet.
  15. Any article I may put to its forthright use in actuality becomes an idyllic toy when I find it in the Back of a magazine.