Forthright and Timid

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

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Timid is an antonym for forthright.

Timid adjective - Easily frightened.

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Forthright is an antonym for timid.

Nearby Words: timidity, timorous, timidly

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Timid and Forthright. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/forthright/timid

Forthright & Timid. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/forthright/timid>.

Timid or Forthright. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/forthright/timid.

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