Forthcoming and Tactful

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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

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Tactful is an antonym for forthcoming.

Tactful adjective - Having or showing tact.

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Forthcoming is an antonym for tactful.

Nearby Words: tact, tactless, tactfully, tactically

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Tactful and Forthcoming. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/forthcoming/tactful

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