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Frankness
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Simple meaning
What does Frankness mean?
Openness and honesty.
Dictionary definition
The quality of being open, honest, and direct.
Example sentences
Frankness in a sentence
easy
I appreciated her frankness.
medium
His frankness made the meeting clearer.
hard
Frankness can build trust when honesty is shared respectfully.
Synonyms
Words like Frankness
Antonyms
Opposite words
secrecyThe act of hiding information.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to frankness, depending on context.
Word family
Frankness word family
Base word
frankness
noun
franknesses
More than one frankness.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does frankness mean?
Frankness means openness and honesty.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to frankness?
Honesty is close in meaning to frankness in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of frankness?
Secrecy contrasts with frankness.
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