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outspoken

/ˈaʊtspˈoʊkʌn/adjective3 syllables

Outspoken means: characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion.

Synonyms for outspoken12

adjective, as in characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion

blunt, candid, forthright, frank, free-spoken, plainspoken, point-blank, straight-from-the-shoulder, direct

adjective, as in given to expressing yourself freely or insistently

vocal, communicative, communicatory

What does outspoken mean?2

adjective

1

characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion“blunt talking and straight shooting”

2

given to expressing yourself freely or insistently“outspoken in their opposition to segregation”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with outspoken?6

three syllables

unbrokenunspoken
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Outspoken in a sentence

  • She's undergone a metamorphosis from a quiet, bookish girl to an outspoken feminist activist.shekitten
  • I'll try to be less outspoken about that stuff.Waldelfe
  • Though very outspoken, purists do not comprise the majority on Tatoeba.Ooneykcall
  • An outspoken woman, Liz was often branded a virago.casaniere
  • Hector's uncommonly brash and outspoken today. He's usually deathly quiet.papabear
  • Eric Adams is one of the most outspoken crypto supporters.AlanF_US
  • For a Japanese woman, Miyu is unusually outspoken.camouat
  • Layla was a very outspoken person.OsoHombre

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