Associations to the word «Forthright»

Wiktionary

FORTHRIGHT, adjective. Straightforward; not evasive; candid and direct

Dictionary definition

FORTHRIGHT, adverb. Directly and without evasion; not roundabout; "to face a problem squarely"; "the responsibility lies squarely with them"; "spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to the point".
FORTHRIGHT, adjective. Characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"; "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"; "plainspoken and to the point"; "a point-blank accusation".

Wise words

A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.
Joseph Conrad