Forthright word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "forthright" word

[adv] directly and without evasion; not roundabout; "to face a problem squarely"; "the responsibility lies squarely with them"; "spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to the point"
[adjective] characterized by disconcerting directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"; "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"; "plainspoken and to the point"; "a point-blank accusation"

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\Forth"right`\ (? or ?), adv. [Forth, adv. + right, adv.] Straight forward; in a straight direction. [Archaic] --Sir P. Sidney.
\Forth"right`\, a. Direct; straightforward; as, a forthright man. [Archaic] --Lowell. They were Night and Day, and Day and Night, Piligrims wight with steps forthright. --Emerson.
\Forth"right`\, n. A straight path. [Archaic] Here's a maze trod, indeed, Through forthrights and meanders! --Shak.

Synonyms for forthright

blunt, candid, direct, forthrightly, frank, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank, squarely

Related terms: aboveboard, artless, bluff, blunt, broad, brusque, candid, dead, dead ahead, direct, directly, downright, due, due north, explicit, frank, frankhearted, free, free-speaking, free-spoken, free-tongued, genuine, heart-to-heart, in a beeline, in line with, ingenuous, open, openhearted, outspoken, plain, plain dealing, plain-spoken, right, round, sincere, single, straight, straight across, straight ahead, straightforward, straightforwards, straightly, straight-out, transparent, unambiguous, unchecked, unconstrained, undeviatingly, undisguised, unequivocal, unguarded, uninhibited, unreserved, unrestrained, unswervingly, unvarnished, unveeringly

The fun area, different aproach to word »forthright«

Let's analyse "forthright" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 20% of vowels is 18.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: THGIRHTROF. Average typing speed for these characters is 2725 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: ..-. --- .-. - .... .-. .. --. .... -

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: forthright: 6 + 9 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: forthright: 6 + 6 + 9 + 2 + 8 + 9 + 9 + 7 + 8 + 2 = 66, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
F (1)	6	Lovers	Practical, Faithful, Organizer
G (1)	7	Chariot	Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
H (2)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (2)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (2)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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