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forwardness

/ˈfɔː.wəd.nəs/

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noun

/ˈfɔː.wəd.nəs/C2formalobsolete
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество или состояние быть дерзким, смелым или самонадеянным в манере или поведении.

A noun referring to the quality or state of being forward, bold, or presumptuous in manner or behavior.

uncountable

  1. Boldness or impertinenceC1formal

    The quality of being overly confident, presumptuous, or disrespectful in behavior.

    ruДерзость или нахальство

    • His forwardness in asking personal questions made everyone uncomfortable.
    • She was taken aback by the forwardness of the stranger's comments.
    • The forwardness of the young intern was seen as unprofessional by the team.

    Synonymsaudacityboldnessbrasscheekeffronteryimpertinenceimpudencenervepresumptionsauciness

    Antonymsbashfulnessdiffidencemodestyreservereticenceshynesstimidity

  2. Readiness or eagernessC2formal

    A state of being prompt, willing, or enthusiastic to do something.

    ruГотовность или рвение

    • Her forwardness in volunteering for the project impressed the manager.
    • The forwardness of the students to learn new skills was commendable.
    • He showed great forwardness in accepting the challenging assignment.

    Synonymsalacrityavidityeagernessenthusiasmkeennesspromptnessreadinesswillingness

    Antonymsapathyindifferencereluctanceslownessunwillingness

Forms
  • forwardnesses plural form
  • forwardnesses' possessive plural form
  • forwardness's possessive singular form
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