Forthrightness
Forthrightness noun - The free expression of one's true feelings and opinions.
Usage example: I valued her forthrightness in telling me she didn't like being called “Susie”
Plainness is a synonym for forthrightness in frankness topic. In some cases you can use "Plainness" instead a noun "Forthrightness", when it comes to topics like inexperience, directness, harmlessness.
Plainness
Plainness noun - The free expression of one's true feelings and opinions.
Usage example: his unabashed plainness in telling people exactly what he thought of them was often offensive
Forthrightness is a synonym for plainness in frankness topic. You can use "Forthrightness" instead a noun "Plainness", if it concerns topics such as directness.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- honesty and forthrightness
- honesty and plainness
- integrity and forthrightness
- integrity and plainness
- sincerity and forthrightness
- sincerity and plainness
- frankness and forthrightness
- frankness and plainness
- purity and forthrightness
- purity and plainness
- ingenuousness and forthrightness
- ingenuousness and plainness
- openness and forthrightness
- openness and plainness
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Plainness or Forthrightness. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/forthrightness/plainness.
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