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frankness

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/fɾɐ̃ˈkezɐ/fran·que·za

Definition

1

The quality of being frank, direct, and sincere in communication, without dissimulation or beating around the bush.

Usage examples

“I appreciate your frankness in telling me the truth.”
“His frankness can sometimes seem rude.”

Common combinations

speak with franknesstotal franknessbrutal franknessappreciate frankness