Forthrightly and Hypocritically

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Forthrightly adverb - In an honest and direct manner.

Usage example: the police commissioner forthrightly and unhesitatingly admitted his mistake

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Hypocritically is an antonym for forthrightly.

Hypocritically adverb - In a hypocritical manner.

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Forthrightly is an antonym for hypocritically.

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