"forthrightness" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-forthrightness.wav [US]
Etymology: From Middle English forthrightnesse, forþriȝtnesse, equivalent to forthright + -ness. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|forthrightnesse}} Middle English forthrightnesse, {{m|enm|forþriȝtnesse}} forþriȝtnesse, {{suf|en|forthright|ness}} forthright + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} forthrightness (uncountable)
  1. The characteristic or quality of being forthright Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-forthrightness-en-noun-1gUwQZOF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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