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frankly
frank·ly F0300000 (frăngk′lē)adv.1. In a frank manner; candidly.2. In truth; honestly: Frankly, I don't care.frankly (ˈfræŋklɪ) adv1. (sentence modifier) in truth; to be honest: frankly, I can't bear him. 2. in a frank mannerfrank•ly (ˈfræŋk li)
adv. 1. in a frank manner; candidly. 2. in truth; actually: Frankly, I'd rather not go. [1530–40] Thesaurus| Adv. | 1. | frankly - (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that; "honestly, I don't believe it"; "candidly, I think she doesn't have a conscience"; "frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn"candidly, honestlyintensifier, intensive - a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies; "`up' in `finished up' is an intensifier"; "`honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier" |
franklyadverb1. honestly, sincerely, in truth, candidly, to tell you the truth, to be frank, to be frank with someone, to be honest Quite frankly, I don't care.2. openly, freely, directly, straight, plainly, bluntly, overtly, candidly, without reserve, straight from the shoulder The leaders have been speaking frankly about their problems.Translationsfrank (frӕŋk) adjective saying or showing openly what is in one's mind; honest. a frank person; a frank reply. 直率的，老實的 直率的，老实的 verb to mark a letter by machine to show that postage has been paid. 在信件上蓋郵資已付印戳 在信件上盖邮资已付印戳，免费邮寄 ˈfrankly adverb 直率地 直率地frankly
frankly speakingA phrase used to indicate that one is about to speak in a more straightforward or candid manner. Nancy's a nice person and all, but, frankly speaking, her outfit is hideous. Frankly speaking, you need to be more responsible with you finances.See also: frankly, speakingspeaking quite franklyA phrase used to indicate that one is about to speak in a more straightforward or candid manner. Nancy's a nice person and all, but, speaking quite frankly, her outfit is hideous. Speaking quite frankly, you need to be more responsible with you finances.See also: frankly, quite, speaking(speaking) (quite) frankly and frankly speakinga transitional phrase announcing that the speaker is going to talk in a more familiar and totally forthright manner. Tom: Speaking quite frankly, I'm not certain she's the one for the job. Mary: l agree. Bob: We ought to be looking at housing in a lower price bracket. Bill: Quite frankly, lagree. "Frankly speaking," said John, "I think you're out of your mind!"EncyclopediaSeeFrankMedicalSeefrankfrankly
Synonyms for franklyadv honestlySynonyms- honestly
- sincerely
- in truth
- candidly
- to tell you the truth
- to be frank
- to be frank with someone
- to be honest
adv openlySynonyms- openly
- freely
- directly
- straight
- plainly
- bluntly
- overtly
- candidly
- without reserve
- straight from the shoulder
Synonyms for franklyadv (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case thatSynonymsRelated Words |