Forthright ( adjective , adverb )

(As an adjective)

Forthright ( adjective )

1. Going straight ahead; direct.
2. Frank and straightforward in manner or speech.

Origin:

Middle english forthriht, from forth- + riht right.

Examples:

1. The company took a forthright approach to the problem and addressed it head-on.
2. He was forthright in his criticism of the plan.
3. She was very forthright in her discussions with her colleagues.
4. The child was forthright about what she wanted for her birthday.
5. The CEO was forthright about the financial state of the company.

(As an adverb)

Forthright ( adverb )

1. Going straight ahead; direct.
2. Frank and straightforward in manner or speech.

Origin:

Middle english forthriht, from forth- + riht right.

Examples:

1. The company took a forthright approach to the problem and addressed it head-on.
2. He was forthright in his criticism of the plan.
3. She was very forthright in her discussions with her colleagues.
4. The child was forthright about what she wanted for her birthday.
5. The CEO was forthright about the financial state of the company.