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forthright·ness
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Princeton's WordNet
candor, candour, candidness, frankness, directness, forthrightnessnoun
the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
Wiktionary
forthrightnessnoun
The characteristic or quality of being forthright
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forthrightness
Forthrightness refers to the quality of being direct, honest, open, straightforward, and candid, particularly in the expression of one's thoughts, feelings, or opinions. It usually implies an individual's willingness to communicate honestly and without trying to hide the truth or obscure meanings.
Webster Dictionary
Forthrightnessnoun
straightforwardness; explicitness; directness
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of forthrightness in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of forthrightness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of forthrightness in a Sentence
I commend Master Chief Carter for having the forthrightness and the courage to uphold this ethos by taking responsibility and holding himself accountable for his comments, i sincerely thank him for his years of devoted service to our Navy and to the men and women of Truman, and I wish him the best.
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