Frankness

/ˈfɹæŋknɛs/ noun

noun ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state of being frank; candour; honesty. countable, uncountable

    "complete frankness"

  2. 2
    the trait of being blunt and outspoken wordnet
  3. 3
    the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech wordnet

Example

More examples

"I couldn't help smiling at her childlike frankness."

Etymology

From frank + -ness.

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