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Outspoken in a sentence

Outspoken | Outspokenness | Outspokenly

Outspoken meaning

Speaking, or spoken, freely, openly, or boldly; vocal; frank.

Synonyms of Outspoken

vocal straight-from-the-shoulder point-blank plainspoken free-spoken frank forthright candid blunt communicatory communicative direct

Using Outspoken

  • The main meaning on this page is: Speaking, or spoken, freely, openly, or boldly; vocal; frank.
  • Useful related words include: vocal, straight-from-the-shoulder, point-blank, plainspoken.
  • In the example corpus, outspoken often appears in combinations such as: an outspoken, the outspoken, been outspoken.

Context around Outspoken

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Outspoken

  • In this selection, "outspoken" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, remaining, particularly, critic, advocate and denunciation stand out and add context to how "outspoken" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include against the outspoken wagner chief and alvarez an outspoken critic of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "outspoken" sits close to words such as buckingham, calculate and curse, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with outspoken

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

Congresswoman Acevedo was very outspoken. (5 words)

Dictators will stop at nothing to silence the most outspoken critics. (11 words)

Furthermore, women who find themselves in the legislative chamber should be outspoken. (12 words)

For instance, Salman Taseer, the former Governor of Punjab, was assassinated by his in January 2011 as a result of his outspoken opposition to the blasphemy law and support for blasphemy convict extremist organizations praised Taseer’s killer, as a hero. (41 words)

After the June mutiny, Moscow was careful to run a campaign against the outspoken Wagner chief but not his fighters, who spearheaded Russia's advance in key battles in Ukraine and were seen as heroes back home. (37 words)

Both predicted that the appointment would trigger an outspoken denunciation from Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, Tong’s predecessor as Bishop of Hong Kong, and an outspoken critic of the 2018 Vatican-China deal. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

Both predicted that the appointment would trigger an outspoken denunciation from Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, Tong’s predecessor as Bishop of Hong Kong, and an outspoken critic of the 2018 Vatican-China deal.

Activision-Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick has been very outspoken in recent days concerning the controversy surrounding the deal with Microsoft.

After all, he has spent years attacking President Biden and every other outspoken Democrat for politically and maliciously attacking him (he claimed “witch hunts”).

After the June mutiny, Moscow was careful to run a campaign against the outspoken Wagner chief but not his fighters, who spearheaded Russia's advance in key battles in Ukraine and were seen as heroes back home.

Alison comes from a wealthy family of privilege, but she is outspoken and attempts to use her privilege for good.

And as he spends time with Lindsey (Thandiwe Newton), an outspoken, down-on-her-luck janitor, she pushes him to pursue what makes him happy.

As a result, it is interesting to hear Snyder’s defense of Heard, as he is one of her few remaining outspoken supporters in Hollywood.

As he lived in New York as a fugitive he became an outspoken critic of the ruling Communist Party and developed a close relationship with Bannon, President Donald Trump’s former political strategist.

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Bishop Rolando Alvarez, an outspoken critic of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, was sentenced to 26 years in prison last Friday over charges of “conspiracy” and “fake news”.

But in recent times, she’s been particularly outspoken about the transgender community and their role in sports - specifically those who have transitioned from male to female.

But it carried a double meaning: the outspoken Casals adapted the folk song for cello as a plea for his native Catalonia, after civil war engulfed Spain.

Congresswoman Acevedo was very outspoken.

Despite his millions, Woods has been an outspoken advocate for paying Ryder Cup players a prize fee — rather than just provide them with donations to give their favorite charity.

Dictators will stop at nothing to silence the most outspoken critics.

During the press train for the film, “Elvis,” both Priscilla and Lisa Marie were outspoken on their adoration of the entire piece.

Fanone suffered a heart attack from the assault and later became one of the most outspoken former members of law enforcement calling for accountability for those who incited the mob on Jan.

For instance, Salman Taseer, the former Governor of Punjab, was assassinated by his in January 2011 as a result of his outspoken opposition to the blasphemy law and support for blasphemy convict extremist organizations praised Taseer’s killer, as a hero.

Freedman, a man known for his outspoken nature and commitment to the well-being of Hillside, said he is concerned about the town’s direction.

Furthermore, women who find themselves in the legislative chamber should be outspoken.

Gaines, an outspoken advocate for women in sport, told DailyMail.com that Nike was making a 'sad mockery of what being a woman entails' by recruiting Mulvaney to promote its women's sportswear line.

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Common combinations with outspoken

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "outspoken" in a sentence?
An example: "Both predicted that the appointment would trigger an outspoken denunciation from Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, Tong’s predecessor as Bishop of Hong Kong, and an outspoken critic of the 2018 Vatican-China deal." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "outspoken" from authentic English texts.
What does "outspoken" mean?
Outspoken means: Speaking, or spoken, freely, openly, or boldly; vocal; frank.
What are synonyms of "outspoken"?
Common synonyms of "outspoken" include: vocal, straight-from-the-shoulder, point-blank, plainspoken, free-spoken, frank, forthright, candid. Plus 4 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "outspoken" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "outspoken", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.