率直 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- candor noun The quality of being honest and straightforward in what you say, even when the truth is uncomfortable.
- straight adjective Extending in one direction without bending or curving.
- straightforward adjective Simple and easy to understand or do, without unnecessary complication.
Senses
率直 is used for these senses in English:
- candor The state of being sincere and open in speech; honesty in expression. [from c. 1600]
- straight (of a path, trajectory, etc.) Direct, undeviating. [from 15th c.]
- straightforward (figurative) Direct; forthright; frank; sincere.
candor — full definition
- noun The quality of being honest and straightforward in what you say, even when the truth is uncomfortable.
- noun Fairness and freedom from bias in judging something.
straight — full definition
- adjective Extending in one direction without bending or curving.
- adjective Honest, direct, and free of trickery.
- adjective Heterosexual.
- adjective Following one after another without a break; consecutive.
- adverb Directly, without any detour or delay.