单词 | forthrightly |
释义 | > as lemmasˈforthrightly ˈforthrightly adv. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > [adverb] outa1398 feelably?a1475 manifestlyc1475 livishly1530 lively1548 demonstratively1571 declaringly1583 exhibitively1611 manifestatively1649 ostensibly1762 ostensively1763 forthrightly1934 1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Forthrightly. 1957 G. Ashe King Arthur's Avalon i. 32 The druids fortified their flocks with the doctrine of immortality. They taught it more forthrightly and dogmatically than any other priesthood in Europe. 1965 S. Gibbons in J. Gibb Light on C. S. Lewis 98 These qualities come out forthrightly—as if, with a sigh of pleasure, all the brakes had been taken off—in his seven books for children, the Narnia stories. 1979 Daily Tel. 28 July 10/5 We might take the initiative..in forthrightly defending our principles in the international fora. 1985 New Yorker 11 Mar. 68/1 He bought a rubber plantation..and forthrightly christened it Fordlandia. < as lemmas |
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