Forthright and Splintery

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Forthright adjective - Free in expressing one's true feelings and opinions.

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Splintery is an antonym for forthright.

Splintery adjective - Resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points.

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Forthright is an antonym for splintery in knifelike topic.

Nearby Words: splinter, splintered, splintering

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