ADJECTIVE | all | straightforward | free from ambiguity |
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all | straightforward, square, straight | without evasion or compromise | |
all | straightforward, aboveboard | without concealment or deception | |
all | straightforward | pointed directly ahead |
Sounds | strey'tfao'rwerd | |
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Rhymes | Abelard ... word / Word: 269 rhymes with erd... |
Meaning | Free from ambiguity. | |
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Example | "a straightforward set of instructions" | |
Broader | unequivocal, univocal, unambiguous | Admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding |
Nouns | straightforwardness | the quality of being direct and straightforward |
Meaning | Without evasion or compromise. | |
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Example | "he is not being as straightforward as it appears" | |
Synonyms | square, straight | |
Broader | direct | Straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action |
Spanish | claro, directo, franco | |
Nouns | straightforwardness | the quality of being direct and straightforward |
straightforwardness | without hypocrisy | |
Adverbs | straightforwardly | with firmness and conviction |
Meaning | Without concealment or deception; honest. | |
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Example | "straightforward in all his business affairs" | |
Synonym | aboveboard | |
Broader | straight, square | Characterized by honesty and fairness |
Spanish | franco, honesto, honrado | |
Nouns | straightforwardness | the quality of being direct and straightforward |
Meaning | pointed directly ahead. | |
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Example | "a straightforward gaze" | |
Broader | direct | direct in spatial dimensions |
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