forthrightness

ˈfɔːrθˌraɪtnəs
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Translation of forthrightness from English into Dutch

Noun

honest speech

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quality of being honest, direct, sometimes blunt in speech
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  • Her forthrightness made her a trusted friend.Haar openhartigheid maakte haar een vertrouwde vriendin.
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Examples of forthrightness in a sentence

  • I admired his forthrightness during the difficult meeting.

Translations of "forthrightness" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
openhartigheidnf.

This club could use a few men of your forthrightness.

Deze club kan een paar mannen gebruiken met uw openhartigheid.

I hope he will forgive my forthrightness because this is an important question.

Ik hoop dat hij mij mijn openhartigheid zal vergeven, maar dit is een zeer belangrijke vraag.

oprechtheidnf.

For in some cultures it is considered rude to interrupt or express dissent, while in others forthrightness is perceived to be a sign of confidence and strength. This affects people regardless of their personality.

In sommige culturen wordt het als onbeleefd beschouwd om te onderbreken of afwijkende meningen te uiten, terwijl in andere oprechtheid wordt gezien als een teken van vertrouwen en kracht, ongeacht de persoonlijkheid van mensen.

eerlijkheidnf.

My forthrightness is my undoing.

M'n eerlijkheid kost me altijd de kop.

My forthrightness is my undoing.

M'n eerlijkheid kost me altijd de kop.

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forthrightness: Examples and translations in context

I thanked him sincerely for his forthrightness and I understand his point of view.

Ik heb hem oprecht bedankt voor zijn openhartigheid en ik begrijp zijn standpunt.

Qualities of the higher self include innate love, power, wisdom, leadership, courage, and forthrightness, among others.

Eigenschappen van het hogere zelf zijn onder andere aangeboren liefde, macht, wijsheid, leiderschap, moed en openhartigheid.

Your forthrightness, your integrity, your loyalty to our fraternity have had a profound effect on us.

Je openhartigheid, je integriteit, je trouw aan ons broederschap hebben een diepe indruk gemaakt.

This club could use a few men of your forthrightness.

Deze club kan een paar mannen gebruiken met uw openhartigheid.

My point is That entitles me to a certain amount of forthrightness.

Ik wil daarmee zeggen, dat het me recht geeft op een bepaalde mate van openhartigheid van jou.

Forgive my forthrightness, sir, but what qualifies me to know what is best for The Paradise is my experience...

Vergeef me mijn openhartigheid, maar wat mij kwalificeert, is te weten wat het beste is voor The Paradise, is mijn ervaring...

The forthrightness of Dijsselbloem even led to an international uproar during his first big test, the handling of the Cyprus crisis.

De openhartigheid van Dijsselbloem leidde tijdens zijn eerste grote beproeving, de aanpak van de crisis in Cyprus, zelfs tot internationale ophef.

Forthrightness is a prime virtue.

openhartigheid is een geweldige deugd.

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