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downrightness

/ˈdaʊn.raɪt.nəs/

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˈdaʊn.raɪt.nəs/

uncountable

A noun referring to the quality of being direct, straightforward, and unequivocal in manner or expression.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее качество быть прямым, откровенным и недвусмысленным в манере или выражении.
  1. Directness and straightforwardness C1 formal

    The quality of being completely direct, honest, and straightforward in manner or speech.

    • His downrightness in the meeting surprised everyone.
    • She appreciated his downrightness when he told her the truth.
    • The manager's downrightness helped resolve the conflict quickly.

    🇷🇺Прямота и откровенность

    Synonyms: bluntnesscandordirectnessforthrightnessfranknessopennessoutspokennessplainnessstraightforwardness

    Antonyms: deceitfulnessdishonestyequivocationevasivenessindirectnessinsincerityobliquenesssubtlety

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