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straightforwardness

straight·for·ward·ness

uncommon

noun

1.

the quality of being direct and straightforward

  • “what some people take for rudeness is really straightforwardness”
2.

without hypocrisy

  • “the singleness of his motives could not be questioned”
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Origin

From straightforward + -ness.

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