Associations to the word «Straightforward»

Wiktionary

STRAIGHTFORWARD, adjective. Proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank.
STRAIGHTFORWARD, adjective. Easy, simple, without difficulty
STRAIGHTFORWARD, adverb. In a straightforward manner.

Dictionary definition

STRAIGHTFORWARD, adjective. Free from ambiguity; "a straightforward set of instructions".
STRAIGHTFORWARD, adjective. Without evasion or compromise; "a square contradiction"; "he is not being as straightforward as it appears".
STRAIGHTFORWARD, adjective. Without concealment or deception; honest; "their business was open and aboveboard"; "straightforward in all his business affairs".
STRAIGHTFORWARD, adjective. Pointed directly ahead; "a straightforward gaze".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats