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Outspokenly: meaning, definitions and examples

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outspokenly

 

[ หŒaสŠtหˆspoสŠkษ™nli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

expressing opinions

Outspokenly is an adverb that describes the manner in which someone expresses their opinions or beliefs openly and confidently, often without reservation. It implies a level of frankness that can be appreciated or perceived as blunt. This term is often used in contexts where honesty is valued, but it can also lead to controversy if the opinions expressed are particularly strong or contrary to popular views. Being outspokenly can be a characteristic of a strong personality, willing to engage in difficult discussions.

Synonyms

bluntly, candidly, frankly, honestly.

Examples of usage

  • She spoke outspokenly about the issues at the meeting.
  • He expressed his thoughts outspokenly during the interview.
  • The author wrote outspokenly about societal injustices.
  • Outspokenly addressing the problem can lead to meaningful change.

Translations

Translations of the word "outspokenly" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น de forma aberta

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค–เฅเคฒเค•เคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช offen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ secara terbuka

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั–ะดะฒะตั€ั‚ะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ otwarcie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็Ž‡็›ดใซ (shocchoku ni)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท franchement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ abiertamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท aรงฤฑkรงa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์†”์งํ•˜๊ฒŒ (soljikhage)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุตุฑุงุญุฉ (bisarah)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ otevล™enฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ otvorene

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็›ด่จ€ไธ่ฎณ (zhรญyรกn bรน huรฌ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ odkrito

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ opinskรก

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐัˆั‹า› ั‚าฏั€ะดะต

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒฎแƒแƒšแƒแƒ“ แƒžแƒ˜แƒ แƒ“แƒแƒžแƒ˜แƒ  (mkholod pirad)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ aรงฤฑq ลŸษ™kildษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ abiertamente

Etymology

The word 'outspokenly' derives from the combination of 'outspoken' and the adverbial suffix '-ly.' The term 'outspoken' has its origins in the early 17th century, drawing from the Old English 'ลซt' meaning 'out' and 'spฤ“can' meaning 'to speak.' This combination emphasized the idea of speaking out or expressing oneself without hesitation. As language evolved, the adverb form, 'outspokenly,' emerged to describe the act of expressing thoughts or opinions in a manner that is clear and direct. This term has been utilized in various contexts, including politics, social discussions, and literature, often highlighting the value of transparency and the courage to voice one's perspective in the face of criticism or opposition.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #37,870, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.