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forthright

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "forthright" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
2syllables

forthright

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

forthright is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, forthright is hyphenated as:

Definitions offorthright

1noun
  • A straight path.
1adjective
  • Straightforward, not evasive, candid and direct.

    Example: "The witness was considered eminently credible thanks to her forthright answers."

  • Frank, outspoken.
  • Markedly simple.
  • Fixed, settled, decided.
  • Proceeding straight forth.
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