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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

स्पष्टता से

Pronunciation / Transliteration: spashtata se

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Frankly/ˈfræŋ.kli/
adverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1450 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"स्पष्टता से, मुझे नहीं लगता कि यह योजना काम करेगी।"

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2 senses
As adverb
  1. 1

    In an open, honest, and direct manner.

    "Frankly, I don't think this plan will work."
  2. 2

    Used to introduce a statement that may be considered blunt or straightforward.

    "Frankly speaking, I was not impressed by the presentation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the adjective frank, originating from Old French 'franc' meaning free, sincere, or genuine, which traces back to Medieval Latin 'francus'. The suffix '-ly' was added in Middle English to form an adverb indicating the manner of speaking openly and honestly without reserve.

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