Forthrightly and Mendaciously

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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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Mendaciously is an antonym for forthrightly.

Mendaciously adverb - In a mendacious and untruthful manner.

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Forthrightly is an antonym for mendaciously.

Nearby Word: mendacious

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Mendaciously and Forthrightly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 12, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/forthrightly/mendaciously

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