Downrightness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Direct or plain dealing.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The personal quality of being straightforward and direct in one's manner
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  • noun. the quality of being direct and straightforward
  • Word Usage
    "Add to this proud blindness the better quality of great downrightness in speaking the truth, and the love of fair play, on all occasions, and, moreover, the peculiarity which is alleged of the Englishman, that his virtues do not come out until he quarrels."
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