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Forthrightly: meaning, definitions and examples

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forthrightly

 

[ fษ”หrฮธหˆraษชtli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in communication

In a direct or straightforward manner; honestly and openly.

Synonyms

directly, frankly, honestly, openly

Examples of usage

  • She spoke forthrightly about her concerns.
  • He answered the question forthrightly.

Translations

Translations of the word "forthrightly" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น francamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคพเคซเคผ-เคธเคพเคซเคผ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช offen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terus terang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั–ะดะฒะตั€ั‚ะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ szczerze

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็Ž‡็›ดใซ (ใใฃใกใ‚‡ใใซ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท franchement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ francamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท aรงฤฑkรงa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์†”์งํžˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุตุฑุงุญุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ upล™รญmnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ รบprimne

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฆ็Ž‡ๅœฐ (tวŽnshuร i de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ iskreno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hreinskilnislega

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐัˆั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒฃแƒšแƒฌแƒ แƒคแƒ”แƒšแƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ aรงฤฑq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ francamente

Etymology

The word 'forthrightly' originated from the combination of 'forthright' (meaning direct or straightforward) and the suffix '-ly' (used to form adverbs). The term has been in use since the late 16th century, evolving to represent honesty and openness in communication.

See also: forth, forthcome, forthright.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #31,660 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.