Forthright
Forthright adjective - Going straight to the point clearly and firmly.
Usage example: I appreciate your forthright explanation of the situation
True and forthright are semantically related in sincere topic. In some cases you can use "True" instead an adjective "Forthright".
True
True adjective - Being exactly as appears or as claimed.
Forthright and true are semantically related in sincere topic. Sometimes you can use "Forthright" instead an adjective "True".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Catholics and Protestants disagree about which is the true religion, but both join in insisting he should have been more forthright about it.
Source: Useful Notes / Charles II - Allison, I know this world is killing you = "I know the world is going to break your heart" Allison, my aim is true = "I will too, but I'll be more forthright about it."
Source: At Least I Admit It
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