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Forthrightness is an English word with synonyms like candor or candour. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Forthrightness in a sentence

Forthrightness meaning

The characteristic or quality of being forthright

Synonyms of Forthrightness

candor candour candidness frankness directness honesty honestness

Related words

Other words often associated with Forthrightness or its synonyms:

impartiality unfairness dishonesty nonpartisanship righteousness fairness herb characteristic outspokenness straightness

Using Forthrightness

  • The main meaning on this page is: The characteristic or quality of being forthright
  • Useful related words include: candor, candour, candidness, frankness.
  • In the example corpus, forthrightness often appears in combinations such as: and forthrightness, forthrightness and, of forthrightness.

Context around Forthrightness

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 7 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

judgments 1× justice 1× midwestern 1× unaffected 1×

Often after:

leaves 1× steadfastness 1×

Sentence patterns with Forthrightness

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

an unaffected forthrightness which together 1× and his forthrightness 1× courage and forthrightness in this 1× for his forthrightness steadfastness and 1× honour and forthrightness this must 1× integrity and forthrightness 1× integrity and forthrightness for others 1× integrity and forthrightness that the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

ekiti has an 1× even the horse 1× from the japanese 1× he was quoted 1× in his remark 1× ortom s media 1×

Common sentence endings:

ages to come 1× and his forthrightness 1× and natural beauty 1× for the country 1× his earthly engagements 1× in any form 1×

Words around Forthrightness

Just before it in the word index:

forthrightly 11 forthright 86 forthis 2 forthe 6 forthcoming 1.020 forthbank 2

Just after it in the word index:

forths 6 forthwith 59 forti 5 fortich 5 fortier 19 forties 81

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaa 20 abductees 20 abdulahi 20 abetment 20 abhors 20 ablution 20

Corpus analysis for Forthrightness

  • In this selection, "forthrightness" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, judgments, justice, midwestern, leaves and steadfastness stand out and add context to how "forthrightness" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include an unaffected forthrightness which together and and his forthrightness. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "forthrightness" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with forthrightness

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

When I first met him, I was moved by his compassion and his forthrightness. (14 words)

According to him, nothing builds trust like justice, forthrightness and courage coming from the leadership in government. (17 words)

This forthrightness leaves no space for nuance or compassion for anyone who wavers from complete agreement with her stance. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

But what was spectacular about the late eminent jurist was how his values of forthrightness and candour, which, by the way, is emblematic of his Egba heritage, reflected in all other spheres of his earthly engagements. (36 words)

Even the horse rider then, with whom I maintain very cordial, happy and social relationship today has come to realise his mistakes and regretted it publicly and I admire his courage and forthrightness in this regard. (36 words)

President of the Caribbean Court of Justice, Mr Justice Adrian Saunders, yesterday said that the late former Chief Justice of Jamaica Lensley Wolfe will always be remembered for his tireless work ethic, integrity and forthrightness. (35 words)

Example sentences (14)

But what was spectacular about the late eminent jurist was how his values of forthrightness and candour, which, by the way, is emblematic of his Egba heritage, reflected in all other spheres of his earthly engagements.

Ortom’s media aide, Mr Terver Akase, conveyed the governor’s sentiments, highlighting Justice Ikyegh’s distinguished career marked by sound judgments, forthrightness, and unwavering commitment to the rule of law.

President of the Caribbean Court of Justice, Mr Justice Adrian Saunders, yesterday said that the late former Chief Justice of Jamaica Lensley Wolfe will always be remembered for his tireless work ethic, integrity and forthrightness.

This forthrightness leaves no space for nuance or compassion for anyone who wavers from complete agreement with her stance.

According to him, nothing builds trust like justice, forthrightness and courage coming from the leadership in government.

While the actor has received much love for her work around desire in and even my own film Nayantara’s Necklace, this forthrightness from fans feels new to her.

President Muhammadu Buhari has said the legacy of fairness, integrity and forthrightness that the late Justice Isiaka Oluwa was known for in his administration of justice would live for ages to come.

In his remark, the Speaker thanked the president for providing leadership at the national level, and setting a standard on integrity and forthrightness for others to emulate.

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Though he was something of a wunderkind — at 40, he was about to be named director of the Goddard Institute — he spoke with the plain-spoken Midwestern forthrightness that played on Capitol Hill.

When I first met him, I was moved by his compassion and his forthrightness.

Ekiti has an enduring legacy as a people of integrity, honour and forthrightness; this must not be compromised in any form.

Even the horse rider then, with whom I maintain very cordial, happy and social relationship today has come to realise his mistakes and regretted it publicly and I admire his courage and forthrightness in this regard.

He was quoted as commending the President for his forthrightness, steadfastness, and patriotism in providing good leadership for the country.

From the Japanese breed standard: A spirited boldness, a good nature, and an unaffected forthrightness, which together yield dignity and natural beauty.

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Common combinations with forthrightness

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "forthrightness" in a sentence?
An example: "But what was spectacular about the late eminent jurist was how his values of forthrightness and candour, which, by the way, is emblematic of his Egba heritage, reflected in all other spheres of his earthly engagements." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "forthrightness" from authentic English texts.
What does "forthrightness" mean?
Forthrightness means: The characteristic or quality of being forthright
What are synonyms of "forthrightness"?
Common synonyms of "forthrightness" include: candor, candour, candidness, frankness, directness, honesty, honestness.
How many example sentences with "forthrightness" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "forthrightness", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.