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forthright
Synonyms and Antonyms of forthright
- she sometimes was a little too forthright for her own good and ended up saying things that inadvertently offended people
artless, earnest, guileless, ingenuous, innocent, naive (or naïve), natural, real, sincere, unaffected, undesigning, unpretending, unpretentious
outgoing, uninhibited, unrestrained
abrupt, bluff, blunt, brusque (also brusk), crusty, curt, gruff, sharp
impertinent, impolite, inconsiderate, rude, tactless, thoughtless, uncivil, undiplomatic, ungracious, unmannerly, unsubtle
- I appreciate your forthright explanation of the situation
aboveboard, candid, frank, free-spoken, honest, open, openhearted, outspoken, plainspoken, unguarded, unreserved
abrupt, bluff, blunt, brusque (also brusk), curt, gruff, point-blank, sharp
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