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Frankness

Noun CEFR B2
ˈfɹæŋknɛs

Definitions

The state of being frank; candour; honesty.

countable, uncountable

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Examples

“complete⟳ frankness”
“speak⟳ with frankness”
“a moment of frankness”
“She appreciated his frankness about the situation.”
“With disarming frankness, he admitted his mistakes.”
“[Karoline Leavitt] put⟳ a different spin⟳ on the remark⟳. “I think⟳ everyone in this room should appreciate the frankness and the openness that you get⟳ from President Trump on a near-daily basis,” Ms. Leavitt told reporters during a briefing in the West Wing.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Franko Frankowski frankpledge Franks Frankson Frankston

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