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outspokenness

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out·spo·ken  (out-spkn)
v.
Past participle of outspeak.
adj.
1. Spoken without reserve; candid.
2. Frank and unreserved in speech. See Synonyms at frank1.
out·spoken·ly adv.
out·spoken·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.outspokenness - the trait of being blunt and outspoken
frankness
communicativeness - the trait of being communicative
bluffness - good-natured frankness
Translations
outspokenness [aʊtˈspəʊkənnɪs] N → franqueza f
outspokenness [ˌaʊtˈspəʊkənnɪs] n → franc-parler m
outspokenness
n (of person, criticism, speech, book) → Freimütigkeit f; (of attack, remark) → Direktheit f; (of answer) → Unverblümtheit f
outspokenness [ˌaʊtˈspəʊk/ənnɪs] n → il parlare franco
outspokenness [ˌaʊtˈspəʊk/ənnɪs] n → il parlare franco


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Hilbery mused, "that there was a kind of sincerity in those days between men and women which, with all your outspokenness, you haven't got.
Night and Day by Woolf, Virginia View in context
But even his proud outspokenness was checked by the discernment that it was as useless to fight against the interpretations of ignorance as to whip the fog; and "good fortune" insisted on using those interpretations.
Middlemarch by Eliot, George View in context
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