word
Forthright
FAW-RTHRYT
/ˈfɔːˈrθraɪt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
forthright
Dictionary meaning
Directly and without evasion.
Examples
- They spoke forthright and the audience ate it up.
- The boss was known to be forthright with their opinions.
Synonyms: squarely
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