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Meanings of straightforwardness in English
Catalan
honradesa Spanish
franqueza Synonyms
Examples for "downrightness"
Examples for "downrightness"
1
The simple downrightness of the admission might have disconcerted another.
2
It was one of the Might-Have-Beens, he called you, she said, with brave downrightness.
3
I like their downrightness, their pride in what they have achieved, their hatred of sham and affectation.
4
But in secret she admired her daughter's candour, her downrightness and straightforwardness, her disdain of conventions and hypocrisies.
5
When he returned he found neither her simplicity, nor her sense of equality, nor her integrity and her downrightness.
Usage of straightforwardness in English
1
Ral read through the list and appreciated the straightforwardness of the plan.
2
There is nothing in this world that brings the comfort of straightforwardness.
3
This was new to me, her straightforwardness, her absolute indifference to modesty.
4
In simple straightforwardness, Harris hands Woods a sealed envelop, without a word.
5
His honesty and straightforwardness, which made everybody trust and believe in him.
6
You have given your evidence hitherto with most unfeminine and admirable straightforwardness.
7
With some a certain straightforwardness remained, not always directed to wrong ends.
8
I've had a lot of problems here in this country with my straightforwardness.
9
There is a certain brutal straightforwardness in the line of argument.
10
Perhaps that kind of straightforwardness was a factor in Drake's success.
11
There was much to admire in Elise: her straightforwardness, her courage.
12
The straightforwardness of her reply seemed to perplex him a little.
13
The very straightforwardness of his character helped to make him worse.
14
Barbara's openness about her parents was in harmony with her simplicity and straightforwardness.
15
There was a curious straightforwardness about Lottie, even while she schemed and plotted.
16
If there is one virtue to Mourinho's appointment, it is straightforwardness.
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