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FORTHRIGHTLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does forthrightly mean?
• FORTHRIGHTLY (adverb)
The adverb FORTHRIGHTLY has 1 sense:
1. directly and without evasion; not roundabout
Familiarity information: FORTHRIGHTLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Directly and without evasion; not roundabout
Synonyms:
forthright; forthrightly; squarely
Context example:
spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to the point
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