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Another word for straightforward

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Adjective

  1. Proceeding or lying in an uninterrupted line or course

    See also:

    straight

  2. Manifesting honesty and directness, especially in speech

    See also:

    show

    clear

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Another word for straightforward

Modifier
  1. See also:

    honest

    frank

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Sentence Examples

  • It moves straightforward upon a well-defined path.

  • His writings are exceedingly voluminous, and his style is clear and straightforward, though undeniably prolix.

  • She was genuine, straightforward, and sweet.

  • He knew his stubborn will and straightforward hasty temper.

  • His narrative of the years 353-378 (all that now remains) is honest and straightforward, but his diction is awkward and obscure.

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