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    frankly
    /ˈfraŋkli/

    adverb

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFRANKLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    FRANKLY definition: 1. in an honest and direct way: 2. used when giving an honest and direct opinion, often one that…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › franklyFrankly Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : in a frank manner. spoke frankly. 2. : in truth : indeed. frankly, I don't know. Synonyms. actually. admittedly. forsooth. honestly. indeed. really. truly. truthfully. verily. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of frankly in a Sentence. You can speak frankly to us. frankly, I'd rather stay at home than go to the movies tonight.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › franklyFRANKLY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Frankly definition: in a frank manner; freely; candidly; openly; plainly. See examples of FRANKLY used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFRANKLY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    You use frankly when you are expressing an opinion or feeling to emphasize that you mean what you are saying.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFRANKLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    used when giving an honest and direct opinion, often one that might upset someone: quite frankly Quite frankly, I think this whole situation is ridiculous. That's a frankly absurd suggestion. Fewer examples. Quite frankly, the thought of it terrified me.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › franklyFrankly - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To say something frankly is to be completely honest and straightforward. It's unusual when a politician answers reporters' questions frankly. When someone's frank, they are plainspoken and truthful, and when you communicate frankly, your words have this quality.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfrankly adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    adverb. /ˈfræŋkli/ in an honest and direct way that people might not like. He spoke frankly about the ordeal. They frankly admitted their responsibility. Want to learn more?

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishFRANKLY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    in an honest and direct way: The children spoke frankly about the effects of the divorce. Quite frankly, I think you're making a big mistake. (Definition of frankly from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of frankly. in Chinese (Traditional) 坦率地，坦誠地, 坦率地講… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 坦率地，坦诚地, 坦率地讲…

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › franklyFrankly - definition of frankly by The Free Dictionary

    Define frankly. frankly synonyms, frankly pronunciation, frankly translation, English dictionary definition of frankly. adv. 1. In a frank manner; candidly. 2. In truth; honestly: Frankly, I don't care. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition....

  11. www.britannica.com › dictionary › franklyFrankly Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    FRANKLY meaning: in an honest and direct way often used to introduce a statement that tells your true opinion, reason, etc.