forthright
/foʊrθ,raɪt/
adjectiveadverb
10 letters2 syllables20 points in Scrabble®19 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1
ADVERBCharacterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion.
“forthright criticism”
“a forthright approach to the problem”
1
Directly and without evasion; not roundabout.
“spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to the point”
WORD FORMS
Related formforthrightness
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®20 points
Words With Friends®19 points
Double word40 points
Triple word60 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinorthrightfay
Starts & ends withF … T
Syllablesforth · right
SYNONYMS & RELATED12
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