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🗣️frankly

adverb
/ˈfræŋkli/
frankincense frantic

Meaning

in an honest and direct way
honestly; openly; in a direct manner

Example Sentences

Frankly, I don’t think this plan will work.

Frankly, I think this plan needs more consideration.

Example Expressions

to be frank

Synonyms

honestly, openly, directly, sincerely, candidly, truthfully
Entry 1
honestly, openly, directly, sincerely
Entry 2
honestly, openly, candidly, directly, truthfully

Antonyms

dishonestly, secretly, deceptively, indirectly, evasively
Entry 1
dishonestly, secretly
Entry 2
dishonestly, deceptively, indirectly, evasively

Collocations

frankly speaking, quite frankly, to speak frankly, frankly admitting
Entry 1
frankly speaking, quite frankly, to speak frankly
Entry 2
frankly speaking, quite frankly, frankly admitting

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