Synonyms for outspokenness

Most common

frankness · bluntness

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The quality of being outspoken.

Forms

Plural

outspokennesses → franknesses, bluntnesses, candors…

Example sentences

• frankness I couldn't help smiling at her childlike frankness.
• bluntness His bluntness took everyone by surprise.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

candor²

7 letters

candour

9 letters

frankness², bluntness²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (candor² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

franc-parler

Deutsch

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