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Definition of Outspokenness
1. Noun. The trait of being blunt and outspoken.
Exact synonyms: Frankness
Generic synonyms: Communicativeness
Specialized synonyms: Bluffness
Derivative terms: Frank, Outspoken, Outspoken
Generic synonyms: Communicativeness
Specialized synonyms: Bluffness
Derivative terms: Frank, Outspoken, Outspoken
Definition of Outspokenness
1. Noun. The quality of being outspoken; bluntness; frankness; candour. ¹
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Definition of Outspokenness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Outspokenness
Literary usage of Outspokenness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Thorough Business Man: Memoirs of Walter Powell, Merchant, Melbourne and by Benjamin Gregory (1872)
"HOME TRAITS, HUMOUR, HIGH-SPIRITEDNESS, WARMTH, outspokenness, AFFECTIONATENESS
... outspokenness ..."
2. Practical Essays by Alexander Bain (1884)
"Truth, honesty, outspokenness, are not so well established as virtues, that we
can afford to subject them to discouragement. The contrary course would be ..."
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