Synonyms for frankly
All synonyms
Adverb
1. Honestly — in a frank or candid manner, especially in a way that may seem too open, excessively honest, or slightly blunt
honestly, candidly, bluntly, genuinely, sincerely, openly, truly, plainly, truthfully, freely, unreservedly, directly, above-board, forthcomingly, grantedly
Other
Definitions
- adv. 1
In a frank or candid manner, especially in a way that may seem too open, excessively honest, or slightly blunt.
He spoke frankly about the economy.
Example sentences
- honestly Have you honestly ever seen a view so magnificent?
- genuinely Israel's bombing of Gaza is genuinely infuriating.
- bluntly To put it bluntly, your sweat smells awful.
- candidly This may be Tom's first time speaking so candidly.
- fairly If you treat him fairly, he will be fair with you.
By length
- 5 letters
- truly2
- 6 letters
- fairly2, openly3, freely2
- 7 letters
- plainly2, bluntly2
- 8 letters
- directly3, honestly3, candidly3
- 9 letters
- genuinely4, sincerely3, grantedly
- 10 letters
- truthfully3
- 12 letters
- unreservedly
- 13 letters
- forthcomingly
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (truly2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- franchement
- Italiano
- francamente
- Español
- francamente