Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

forthright

adjective
/ˈfɔːrθraɪt/
Definition
Direct and straightforward in speech or manner.
Examples
  • She was very forthright about her opinions on the project.
  • His forthright manner made it easy to understand his point of view.
  • Being forthright can help avoid misunderstandings.
Meaning
Forthright describes someone who speaks honestly and openly, without any hesitation.
Synonyms
  • Direct
  • Honest
  • Straightforward
  • Frank
  • Open