The quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech.
Ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty.
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Examples for "frankness "
Examples for "frankness "
1 I liked her face; I liked her voice; I liked her frankness .
2 Again the girl was deceived by the apparent frankness of the Belgian.
3 He is the frankest, most outspoken of writers; and that very frankness .
4 The officer of the Surete knit his brows, and with frankness replied:
5 He possesses a mundane frankness and a social intrepidity which challenge admiration.
1 Growing suddenly serious, she regarded him with a look of unsettling directness .
2 The simple directness of the spoken word has been allowed to stand.
3 The Princess talked on in a fashion of perfect simplicity and directness .
4 The corporal raised his head and replied with the same peasant-like directness :
5 There was a straight-forward directness in the gaze of his blue eyes.
1 I'm not sure it's possible to manipulate someone with candor and truth.
2 Despite the candor , Clinton supporters will no doubt still condemn Comey's decision.
3 Berman was surprised at the young man's candor , but he was right.
4 The message of Mr. Lincoln dealt with the situation in perfect candor .
5 Grace would have avoided this; but her natural candor led her on.
1 I respect your forthrightness , and I'm grateful for it, but you're right.
2 Jimmy also had a forthrightness that made him popular among the men.
3 He had taken her forthrightness and left her, in exchange, his dreams.
4 Missy's forthrightness and insight all at once surprised Bolan and warmed him.
5 He kept his thoughts unguarded to show his confidence and display his forthrightness .
1 The candidness is welcome but not enough to avoid a governance hangover.
2 But her strikingly transparent candidness is part of her global appeal.
3 The book is deft and lyrical, with the candidness of a child's mind.
4 There is a rough candidness to Julien Baker's lyrics that can puncture the soul.
5 The man's candidness had given Casey an idea.
1 Repression and debunking candour are comically mixed in such free indirect speech.
2 So, too is his sheer straight-talking candour in an often disingenuous industry.
3 Hunt needs a duty of candour to the public about NHS funding.
4 The mixture of humour and candour in his baby eye was irresistible.
5 Bolitho studied his gipsy good looks, the reckless candour in his voice.
6 The prince was also praised by the prime minister for his candour .
7 The flame was troubled; but not the lucid candour of Maggie's eyes.
8 His rising fame kindled the candour of the friends of his youth.
9 There are limits to how much candour we can take or expect.
10 Her countenance expressed candour and frankness of disposition in a remarkable degree.
11 Father Brown seemed rather to like the saturnine candour of the soldier.
12 Clarendon tells the close of the conversation with an almost naïve candour .
13 The stranger, gratified with his candour , became immediately prepossessed in his favour.
14 His smooth, bronzed boyish face showed ingenuousness and candour in every line.
15 I agree in admiring that paper for its candour , manliness, and simplicity.
16 The duty of candour has now been placed on a stronger footing.
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