What does frankness mean?
Frankness means The state of being frank; candour; honesty..
Frankness
/ˈfɹæŋknɛs/ · noun
Meaning
The state of being frank; candour; honesty..
Example Sentences
complete frankness
speak with frankness
a moment of frankness
She appreciated his frankness about the situation.
With disarming frankness, he admitted his mistakes.
[Karoline Leavitt] put a different spin on the remark. “I think everyone in this room should appreciate the frankness and the openness that you get from President Trump on a near-daily basis,” Ms. Leavitt told reporters during a briefing in the West Wing.
Synonyms for frankness
Antonyms for frankness
Related Words
Word Forms
- franknesses
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for frankness?
Common synonyms include candor, candour, candidness, forthrightness.
What is the opposite of frankness?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use frankness in a sentence?
complete frankness
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