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outspoken

adjective

given to expressing yourself freely or insistently

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
O
Ends with
N
Contains
UT
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adjective

  1. given to expressing yourself freely or insistently

    “outspoken in their opposition to segregation”

adjective

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

    “blunt talking and straight shooting”

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outspoken in their opposition to segregation
a vocal assembly
blunt talking and straight shooting
a blunt New England farmer
I gave them my candid opinion
forthright criticism
a forthright approach to the problem

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