frankness

• Nom désignant la qualité d'être honnête, direct et sans détour dans son comportement et son discours, souvent marquée par une certaine brusquerie et une franchise explicite.

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

indénombrable

1. Honesty and directnessB2formal

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

   Franc-parler

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

   Synonymesbluntnesscandordirectnessforthrightnessopennessoutspokennessplainnesssinceritystraightforwardness

   Antonymescunningdeceitdishonestyduplicityevasivenessguilehypocrisyinsinceritypretensesecretiveness

2. BluntnessC1formal

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

   Franc-parler (brutal)

   • 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.

   Synonymesbluntnesscandidnesscandordirectnessforthrightnessoutspokenness

   Antonymesdeceitdishonestyevasivenessinsincerityreserve