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Definition forthright

Etymology

From Old English forþriht (“direct, plain”); equivalent to forth (adverb) +‎ right (adjective). The adverb is from Old English forþrihte (“straightway, at once, plainly”), with the adverbial suffix -e.

Adjective

forthright (comparative more forthright, superlative most forthright)

1. Straightforward, not evasive, candid and direct.
2. Frank, outspoken.
3. Markedly simple.
4. Fixed, settled, decided.
5. (archaic) Proceeding straight forth.

Adverb

forthright (comparative more forthright, superlative most forthright)

1. Expressly, frankly, unhesitatingly.
2. At once, forthwith.
3. Swiftly.
4. (archaic) Straight forward, in a straight direction.

Noun

forthright (plural forthrights)

1. (archaic) A straight path.

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