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straightforward
adjective as in honest
Strongest matches
Weak matches
aboveboard, barefaced, direct, frank, guileless, honorable, just, laid on the line, level, like it is, mellow, open, outspoken, plain, plain-dealing, pretenseless, square-shooting, straight, straight-arrow, talking turkey, unconcealed, undisguised, undissembled, undissembling, unvarnished, up front, upright, upstanding, veracious
adjective as in simple, easy
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Weak matches
apparent, direct, distinct, elementary, evident, manifest, palpable, patent, plain, routine, straight, through, undemanding, uninterrupted
Example Sentences
He picked up the save in straightforward fashion, retiring the side in order for his first career save.
The goal itself was relatively straightforward, with the Brazilian sliding in at the back post to tap in Marc Cucurella's low cross.
America’s most successful consumer boycotts have had a single target, a united body, and a straightforward tactic — a trajectory that could result in transformative change.
"He was just a straightforward, ordinary lad, nothing would stand out to make you think he was."
Harris said his firm runs a “straightforward public awareness campaign” and didn’t believe his ads contained dollar amounts.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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