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Definition forthright in American English

forthright adjective

adjective
/ˈfɔrθˌraɪt/
1

saying what you think and feel directly and honestly, without being afraid of other people's reactions

Example

a forthright politician

Example

a forthright comment/statement/apology

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Definition forthright in American English