Distressingly
Forthrightly and distressingly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Forthrightly" instead an adverb "Distressingly".
Forthrightly
Forthrightly adverb - In an honest and direct manner.
Distressingly and forthrightly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distressingly" instead an adverb "Forthrightly".
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