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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| hostile | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| front | / | Noun, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| frontal | /x | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| forthright | // | Adjective |
| headfirst | // | Noun |
| direct | x/ | Adjective |
| headlong | /x | Noun |
| downright | /x | Adjective |
| plump | / | Adjective |
| straight | / | Adjective |
| straightforward | //x | Adjective |
| brutal | /x | Adjective |
| precipitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| outright | // | Adjective |
| frank | / | Name |
| ingenuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| precipitate | x/xx | Noun |
| flat out | // | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| plain | / | Noun |
| imperative | x/xx | Noun |
| headed | /x | Adjective |
| brisk | / | Adjective |
| flat | / | Adjective |
| upfront | /x | Adjective |
| blank | / | Noun |
| firsthand | x/ | Noun |
| succinct | x/ | Adjective |
| forward | /x | Adverb |
| abrupt | x/ | Adjective |
| positive | /xx | Adjective |
| directional | x/xx | Noun |
| freely | /x | Adverb |
| incisive | x/x | Adjective |
| up and down | /// | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective |
| northbound | /x | Noun |
| backhanded | /xx | Adjective |
| plain as day | /// | Phrase, Adjective |
| dead set | // | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| decapitated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| verbal | /x | Adjective |
| beheaded | x/x | Verb |
| straightaway | /xx | Noun |
| rectilinear | /x/xx | Adjective |
| emphatic | x/x | Adjective |
| selfsame | // | Adjective |
| side | / | Noun |
| in earnest | x/x | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb |
| abutting | x/x | Verb |
| adjacent | x/x | Adjective |
| sidelong | /xx | Adjective |
| terse | / | Noun |
| northerly | /xx | Adjective |
| hurried | /x | Verb |
| in the wind | xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| just | / | Adverb |
| monosyllabic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| rushed | / | Verb |
| deadpan | /x | Adjective |
| abreast | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| lean and mean | /// | Phrase, Adjective |
| on board | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| sideways | /x | Adverb |
| collateral | x/xx | Noun |
| pressing | /x | Verb |
| reflexive | x/x | Adjective |
| in the raw | xx/ | Phrase, Adjective |
| honest | /x | Adjective |
| right as rain | /// | Phrase, Adjective |
| projectile | x/x | Noun |
| perpendicular | xx/xx | Adjective |
| obverse | x/ | Noun |
| exact same | x// | Phrase, Adjective |
| stat | / | Name |
| north | / | Noun |
| ablaze | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| wilful | /x | Adjective |
| for real | // | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb |
| early | /x | Adjective |
| blunt | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| brow | / | Noun, Verb |
| collision | x/x | Noun |
| concurrently | x/xx | Adverb |
| confrontation | xx/x | Noun |
| contemporaneously | xxx/xxx | Adverb |
| decisively | x/xx | Adverb |
| determinedly | x/xxx | Adverb |
| directly | x/x | Adverb |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| forehead | /x | Noun |
| frontline | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| immediately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| resolutely | /xxx | Adverb |
| roundly | /x | Adverb |
| simultaneously | xx/xxx | Adverb |
| squarely | /x | Adverb |
| standoff | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| unequivocally | xx/xxx | Adverb |
| unrestrained | xx/ | Adjective |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Verb, Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
