Forthcoming and Honest

Forthcoming

Forthcoming adjective - Free in expressing one's true feelings and opinions.
Usage example: it's hard to tell what her views on that hot-button issue exactly are, as she's not very forthcoming

Honest and forthcoming are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Honest" instead an adjective "Forthcoming".

Honest

Honest adjective - Being in the habit of telling the truth.
Usage example: at least the weatherman is honest and doesn't pretend to be able to predict the unpredictable

Forthcoming and honest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Forthcoming" instead an adjective "Honest".

Nearby Words: honesty, honestly

Both words in one sentence

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