What is "outspoken" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does outspoken mean in English? Meaning of outspoken definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "outspoken" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "outspoken": given to expressing yourself freely or insistently

Adjective

  • Meaning: given to expressing yourself freely or insistently
  • Example: outspoken in their opposition to segregation a vocal assembly
  • Synonyms: outspoken vocal
  • Similar: communicative communicatory
  • Meaning of "outspoken": characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion

    Adjective

  • Meaning: characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
  • Example: blunt talking and straight shooting a blunt New England farmer I gave them my candid opinion forthright criticism a forthright approach to the problem tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank it is possible to be outspoken without being rude plainspoken and to the point a point-blank accusation
  • Synonyms: blunt candid forthright frank free-spoken outspoken plainspoken point-blank straight-from-the-shoulder
  • Similar: direct
  • Adjective: Speaking, or spoken, freely, openly, or boldly; vocal. an outspoken man an outspoken rebuke
  • Synonyms:

    candid, blunt, strident, vocal, forthright, abrupt, artless, direct, frank, free, open, plain, point-blank, round, square, straightforward, unceremonious, unequivocal, up front, calling spade a spade, laying it on the line, plain-spoken, talking turkey, unreticent,

    Antonyms:

    cautious, diplomatic, introverted, retiring, tactful, devious, reserved, shy,

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