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frankly

ADV อย่างตรงไปตรงมา  อย่างเปิดเผย  อย่าง ไม่ อ้อมค้อม  forthrightly outspokenly straightforwardly deviously indirectly yang-trong-pai-trong-ma

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FRANKLY

adv. 1. Openly; freely; ingenuously; without reserve, constraint or disguise; as, to confess one's faults frankly.
2. Liberally; freely; readily. Luke 7:42.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FRANKLY

FRANKLY Frank "ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a frank manner; freely. Very frankly he confessed his treasons. Shak.

 

Syn. -- Openly; ingenuously; plainly; unreservedly; undisguisedly; sincerely; candidly; artlessly; freely; readily; unhesitatingly; liberally; willingly.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

frankly

frank ly |ˈfraNGklē ˈfræŋkli | adverb in an open, honest, and direct manner: she talks very frankly about herself. [ sentence adverb ] used to emphasize the truth of a statement, however unpalatable or shocking this may be: frankly, I was pleased to leave. usage: See usage at hopefully .

 

Oxford Dictionary

frankly

frank ¦ly |ˈfraŋkli | adverb in an open, honest, and direct manner: she talks very frankly about herself. [ sentence adverb ] used to emphasize the truth of a statement, however unpalatable this may be: frankly, I was pleased to leave.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

frankly

frankly adverb 1 frankly, I couldn't care less: to be frank, to be honest, to tell you the truth, to be truthful, in all honesty, as it happens. 2 he stated the case quite frankly: candidly, directly, plainly, straightforwardly, forthrightly, openly, honestly, without beating about the bush, without mincing one's words, without prevarication, point-blank; bluntly, outspokenly, with no holds barred.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

frankly

frankly adverb 1 frankly, I'm not very interested: to be frank, to be honest, to tell you the truth, to be truthful, in all honesty, in all sincerity, as it happens. 2 he stated the case quite frankly: candidly, directly, straightforwardly, straight from the shoulder, forthrightly, openly, honestly, truthfully, without dissembling, without beating about the bush, without mincing one's words, without prevarication, point-blank, matter-of-factly, unequivocally, unambiguously, categorically, plainly, explicitly, clearly; bluntly, baldly, starkly, outspokenly, with no holds barred. ANTONYMS evasively.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

frankly

frank ly /frǽŋkli /frank 1 副詞 more ; most 1 率直に , ありのままに ; 遠慮せずに, 思いきって 言う 聞く 見つめるなど 〉▸ I tell you frankly that I do not like you .率直に申しあげるがあなたが好きではありません 2 〖文修飾 〗率直に言って , あけすけに言って, ストレートに言って (!後続する内容を強調する; actually 読解のポイント ) ▸ (Quite ) Frankly [To speak frankly, Frankly speaking ], I find you both boring .はっきり言って君たち2人ともうんざりだよ