frankness

• Существительное, обозначающее качество быть честным, прямым и откровенным в поведении и речи, часто характеризующееся резкостью и прямолинейностью.

A noun referring to the quality of being honest, direct, and straightforward in attitude and speech, often characterized by bluntness and outspokenness.

uncountable

1. Honesty and directnessB2formal

   The quality of being open, honest, and straightforward in attitude and speech.

   Честность и прямота

   • I appreciate your frankness about the situation.
   • Her frankness during the interview was refreshing.
   • Frankness is important in a healthy relationship.

   Synonymsbluntnesscandordirectnessforthrightnessopennessoutspokennessplainnesssinceritystraightforwardness

   Antonymscunningdeceitdishonestyduplicityevasivenessguilehypocrisyinsinceritypretensesecretiveness

2. BluntnessC1formal

   The trait of being blunt and outspoken, sometimes without considering others' feelings.

   Откровенность

   • His frankness sometimes offends people.
   • She is known for her frankness, even when it's uncomfortable.
   • Frankness can be a double-edged sword in negotiations.

   Synonymsbluntnesscandidnesscandordirectnessforthrightnessoutspokenness

   Antonymsdeceitdishonestyevasivenessinsincerityreserve