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Noun: forthrightness  `forth'rIt-nus
  1. The quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
    - candor [US], candour [Brit, Cdn], candidness, frankness, directness

Derived forms: forthrightnesses

See also: forthright

Type of: honestness, honesty

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