Definitionn. the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
Last update: September 23, 2015
2
He speaks about his fears with complete frankness. [Please select]
0
In April 1906 an eruption of Mount Etna caused the destruction of several villages and much loss of life and damage to property; in appointinga committee to distribute the relief funds the premier refused to include any of the deputies of the devastated districts among its members, and when asked by them for the reason of this omission, he replied, with a frankness more characteristic of the man than politic, that he knew they would prove more solicitous in the distribution of relief for their own electors than for the real sufferers. [Please select]
0
The frankness of this lordly creature was unmistakable, even to Saint-Pol. [Please select]
0
Yet even this displayed his characteristic merit of frankness. [Please select]
0
The Queen both loved and honoured him, and condescended to avow as much with gracious frankness. [Please select]
0
At any rate, frankness is the saving quality of the modern note. [Please select]
0
"I like you for feeling that way about it, though," Betty Jo confessed with characteristic frankness. [Please select]
0
For a moment their eyes met with unwavering frankness. [Please select]
0
"I'm afraid there'll be complications," he went on with an air of friendly frankness. [Please select]
0
"She's a ghoul--" Yet there was something almost fascinating in her frankness. [Please select]
0
With her usual frankness she spoke the truth as she saw it. [Please select]
Do you have a better example in your mind? Please submit your sentence!