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forthrightly

adverb

Directly and without evasion; not roundabout

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Word length
12
Starts with
F
Ends with
Y
Contains
OR
Scrabble score
25

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adverb

  1. Directly and without evasion; not roundabout

    “To face a problem squarely”

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To face a problem squarely
The responsibility lies squarely with them
Spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to the point

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