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frank
adjective as in completely honest
Weak matches
- aboveboard
- apparent
- artless
- bare-faced
- call a spade a spade
- candid
- down and dirty
- downright
- easy
- flat-out
- forthright
- from the hip
- guileless
- ingenuous
- lay it on the line
- like it is
- matter-of-fact
- naive
- outright
- outspoken
- plain-spoken
- saying what one thinks
- scrupulous
- sincere
- straightforward
- transparent
- truthful
- unconcealed
- undisguised
- uninhibited
- unreserved
- unrestricted
- up front
Example Sentences
Devolved elections, let's be frank, haven't been the most exciting experiences over the past couple of decades.
An earnest viewer can’t fault him for either reason, but circumventing some of the more frank aspects of his parents’ relationship leaves the film with some verve to be desired.
On social media, Bessent described the call as "frank and detailed", and said they would meet "in-person next week to continue our discussions".
But then you meet her, and you meet someone who’s so disarming, honest and frank.
The Kremlin said work on the summit would begin "immediately" after the "extremely frank and trustful" call.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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