frăngk) adj. frank·er , frank·est 1. Open and sincere in expression; straightforward: made several frank remarks

manner; firmly. 4. Directly; straight: ran square into each other. 5. In an honest, straightforward manner. Phrasal Verbs: square

of the ocean" 5. earthy - sensible and practical; "has a straightforward down-to-earth

the end result is a malty lager beer with a very straightforward American aspect, the

thẳng 迳直的，最近或最短的 2. (of manner etc ) straightforward and honest

a straight course or line; not deviating or swerving: a direct route. 2. Straightforward and candid

Princeton University, Farlex Inc. trusty adjective reliable , dependable , trustworthy , responsible , solid , strong , firm , true , steady , faithful , straightforward , upright , honest , staunch a

includes elementary computer skills. basic higher , advanced , secondary , progressive , highly-developed 2. simple , clear , easy , plain , straightforward , rudimentary , uncomplicated , facile , undemanding

often applied. Gross income omissions and the 6 year tax assessment period: seemingly straightforward, the extended

contract is written in obscure language. abstruse clear , obvious , plain , simple , apparent , evident , distinct , straightforward , explicit , definite , manifest , transparent

a straight course or line; not deviating or swerving: a direct route. 2. Straightforward and candid

in-depth coverage of today's complex issues complicated clear , easy , simple , obvious , straightforward , elementary , uncomplicated , easy-peasy

thẳng 迳直的，最近或最短的 2. (of manner etc ) straightforward and honest

position. vertical flat , horizontal , lying , prone , prostrate , supine 2. honest , good , principled , just , true , faithful , ethical , straightforward , honourable , righteous , conscientious , virtuous

the negotiators." (152) Simply asking for such information in a straightforward manner might work in

sagacious He made a series of astute business decisions. slow , stupid , dull , straightforward , naive , unknowing , ingenuous , unintelligent

conspiratorial , skulking , underhand , surreptitious , stealthy a furtive glance over her shoulder open , public , frank , straightforward , candid , forthright , undisguised , above

the long and painful process of getting divorced difficult easy , simple , straightforward , effortless , undemanding 4. (Informal

1. a. Consisting or characteristic of prose. b. Matter-of-fact; straightforward. 2. Lacking in

Princeton University, Farlex Inc. truthful adjective 1. honest , frank , candid , upfront (informal) , true , straight , reliable , faithful , straightforward , sincere , forthright , trustworthy , plain

hated , disliked , unpopular , loathed , despised , detested , unaccepted 2. mass-market , general , easy , simple , plain , amateur , accessible , straightforward , simplified , non-specialist , middlebrow

a bluff but pleasant manner"; "a bluff and rugged natural leader" direct - straightforward in means

of transparent coloured plastic clear thick , unclear , muddy , opaque , cloudy , turbid 2. frank , open , direct , straight , straightforward , candid , forthright , unequivocal , unambiguous

intoxicants: a former addict who has been sober for 10 years. 3. Straightforward and serious

adj ( prenominal ) 1. without qualifications or limitations: outright ownership . 2. complete; total: an outright lie . 3. straightforward; direct: an outright manner

impedes effective functioning in a practical world: "this naive simple creature, with his straightforward and friendly

She starred in one of Welles's most enigmatic films. clear , simple , straightforward , uncomplicated , comprehensible Collins Thesaurus

wearing , challenging , tough , exhausting , exacting , exigent It is a demanding job. difficult easy , simple , straightforward , effortless , painless , uncomplicated , child

vexing , irksome , wearisome , bothersome The whole business has been very trying. easy , simple , calming , straightforward , no trouble , painless , undemanding

3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. uncomplicated adjective simple , clear , easy , straightforward , direct , accessible , elementary , effortless

thẳng 迳直的，最近或最短的 2. (of manner etc ) straightforward and honest

ingenious , astute , devious , wily , artful , Machiavellian He is a subtle character, you know. crafty straightforward , blunt , downright , artless , guileless

disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting" honest direct - straightforward in means

a perverted translation of the poem" misrepresented , perverted , distorted artful , disingenuous - not straightforward or candid; giving a

Princeton University, Farlex Inc. obvious adjective clear , open , plain , apparent , visible , bold , patent , evident , distinct , pronounced , straightforward , explicit , manifest , transparent , noticeable

gaze, criticism, etc) emphatically at someone 13. informal (often foll by: with ) to be straightforward and frank

Wikipedia . Related to devious: deviously de·vi·ous   (dē′vē-əs) adj. 1. Not straightforward; shifty: a devious

1. not curved or crooked; continuing in the same direction without deviating 2. straightforward, outright, or candid: a

Wikipedia . a·bove·board   (ə-bŭv′bôrd′) adv. & adj. Without deceit or trickery; straightforward. [ Originally a gambling

literature as a course of study in school. 4. simple, straightforward language. 5. ( sometimes l.c.

1. not curved or crooked; continuing in the same direction without deviating 2. straightforward, outright, or candid: a

Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. downright ( ˈdaʊnˌraɪt ) adj 1. frank or straightforward; blunt: downright speech . 2

instrument . 3. (of people, manner of speaking, etc) lacking refinement or subtlety; straightforward and uncomplicated

disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting" honorable direct - straightforward in means

thẳng 迳直的，最近或最短的 2. (of manner etc ) straightforward and honest

over . adjective 1. Proceeding or lying in an uninterrupted line or course: direct , straight , straightforward . 2. Having reached completion

disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting" honorable direct - straightforward in means

instrument . 3. (of people, manner of speaking, etc) lacking refinement or subtlety; straightforward and uncomplicated

Wikipedia . a·bove·board   (ə-bŭv′bôrd′) adv. & adj. Without deceit or trickery; straightforward. [ Originally a gambling

in: Thesaurus , Wikipedia . forth·right   (fôrth′rīt′) adj. 1. Direct and without evasion; straightforward: a forthright

in: Legal , Wikipedia . forth·right   (fôrth′rīt′) adj. 1. Direct and without evasion; straightforward: a forthright

frăngk) adj. frank·er , frank·est 1. Open and sincere in expression; straightforward: made several frank remarks

a straight course or line; not deviating or swerving: a direct route. 2. Straightforward and candid

Wikipedia . Related to devious: deviously de·vi·ous   (dē′vē-əs) adj. 1. Not straightforward; shifty: a devious

in: Thesaurus , Wikipedia . forth·right   (fôrth′rīt′) adj. 1. Direct and without evasion; straightforward: a forthright

frăngk) adj. frank·er , frank·est 1. Open and sincere in expression; straightforward: made several frank remarks

frăngk) adj. frank·er , frank·est 1. Open and sincere in expression; straightforward: made several frank remarks

ingenuous Also found in: Thesaurus , Wikipedia . Related to ingenuous: trenchancy ingenuous simple; straightforward; open; naïve; artlessly frank

2. not coming as a direct effect or consequence; secondary: indirect benefits . 3. not straightforward, open, or fair; devious

2. not coming as a direct effect or consequence; secondary: indirect benefits . 3. not straightforward, open, or fair; devious

in: Legal , Wikipedia . forth·right   (fôrth′rīt′) adj. 1. Direct and without evasion; straightforward: a forthright

1. a. Characterized by openness and sincerity of expression; unreservedly straightforward: In private

1. a. Characterized by openness and sincerity of expression; unreservedly straightforward: In private

a rich full-bodied flavour 6. rough or boisterous 7. (of thought, intellect, etc) straightforward and imbued

frăngk) adj. frank·er , frank·est 1. Open and sincere in expression; straightforward: made several frank remarks

Inc. artless adjective 1. natural , simple , fair , frank , plain , pure , open , round , true , direct , genuine , humble , straightforward , sincere , honest , candid , unaffected

modifications; mere: the witness told the simple truth . 9. ( prenomina ) ordinary or straightforward: a simple

Legend: Noun 1. candour - the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude

plain, no-nonsense meals at a diner. no-nonsense ( ˌnəʊˈnɒnsəns ) adj 1. sensible, practical, straightforward; without nonsense of

less·ly adv. guile′less·ness n. guile•less (ˈgaɪl lɪs) adj. free from guile; sincere; straightforward. [1720–30] guile′less

Inc. artless adjective 1. natural , simple , fair , frank , plain , pure , open , round , true , direct , genuine , humble , straightforward , sincere , honest , candid , unaffected

straightedge straight-edge straighten straighten out straighten up straightener straighteners straight-faced straight-fluted drill straightforth straightforward straightforwardly straightforwardness straight-from

foreseeable , to be expected , justifiable , unsurprising , excusable , pardonable His unhappiness was understandable. 2. comprehensible , clear , straightforward , coherent , lucid , user-friendly

In the second place, they are utterly useless to serve any plain straightforward purpo se. View in

bends; winding or twisting: a tortuous road through the mountains. 2. Not straightforward; circuitous; devious: a

genuine joy in the room. heartfelt affected , false , phoney , feigned , insincere 3. sincere , straightforward , honest , natural , frank , candid

instrument . 3. (of people, manner of speaking, etc) lacking refinement or subtlety; straightforward and uncomplicated

genuine joy in the room. heartfelt affected , false , phoney , feigned , insincere 3. sincere , straightforward , honest , natural , frank , candid

bends; winding or twisting: a tortuous road through the mountains. 2. Not straightforward; circuitous; devious: a

in a dull, tiresome style. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin prōsa (ōrātiō) , straightforward (discourse) , feminine of

distinguishing quality downrightness , straightforwardness - the quality of being direct and straightforward; "what some people take

gaze, criticism, etc) emphatically at someone 13. informal (often foll by: with ) to be straightforward and frank

1. a. Characterized by openness and sincerity of expression; unreservedly straightforward: In private

over , be in charge of , superintend Next summer's exams will be straightforward to administer

informal) , ticklish This could be a very tricky problem. difficult clear , easy , simple , obvious , straightforward , uncomplicated 2. crafty , scheming

forthrightness , frankness , directness , candor - the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude

straightedge straight-edge straighten straighten out straighten up straightener straighteners straight-faced straight-fluted drill straightforth straightforward straightforwardly straightforwardness straight-from

Steps to Relieve Anxiety: Refocus, Relax and Enjoy Life, a straightforward guide outlining simple techniques

The question posted to the DesignerCouncil email forum was simple and straightforward: "Why on earth can

It was a very difficult decision to make. problematical simple , obvious , plain , straightforward , uncomplicated 3. troublesome , trying

thẳng 迳直的，最近或最短的 2. (of manner etc ) straightforward and honest

found in: Thesaurus , Idioms , Wikipedia . goof·proof   (go͞of′pro͞of′) adj. Slang So simple or straightforward as to make

indirect , meandering , devious , tortuous , circuitous , evasive , discursive , circumlocutory a roundabout route indirect direct , straight , straightforward 2. oblique , implied , indirect

ingenious , astute , devious , wily , artful , Machiavellian He is a subtle character, you know. crafty straightforward , blunt , downright , artless , guileless

wearing , challenging , tough , exhausting , exacting , exigent It is a demanding job. difficult easy , simple , straightforward , effortless , painless , uncomplicated , child

indirect , meandering , devious , tortuous , circuitous , evasive , discursive , circumlocutory a roundabout route indirect direct , straight , straightforward 2. oblique , implied , indirect

The question posted to the DesignerCouncil email forum was simple and straightforward: "Why on earth can

forthrightness , frankness , directness , candor - the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude

Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend: Switch to new thesaurus Adj. 1. artful - not straightforward or candid; giving a

dishonorable - deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive artful , disingenuous - not straightforward or candid; giving a