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forthrightly

adverb

directly and without evasion; not roundabout

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Word Facts

Word length
12
Starts with
F
Ends with
Y
Contains
ORTHRIGHTL
Scrabble score
25
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. directly and without evasion; not roundabout

    “to face a problem squarely”

In context

Example Sentences

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

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