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franker

  • comparative
    of frank.
    frank
    adjective
    direct and unreserved in speech; straightforward; sincere.
  • a word derived from frank.
    frank
    adjective
    direct and unreserved in speech; straightforward; sincere.

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Kozinn and Sinclair paint her as a complex person, occasionally haughty or petty, but franker and more open with the press.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2022

It was, said Bobby Wagner, an ugly win by the Seahawks — a frank assessment for which wide receiver Tyler Lockett had a slightly franker amendment.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2019

But a South Korean presidential adviser offered a franker assessment.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 28, 2019

I would like to believe that this is a watershed moment, that the downfall of so many powerful men will curb others, that we will have franker conversations about what needs to change.

From Slate ● Nov. 30, 2017

“I wish—I wish that you were franker with me,” he said.

From The Azure Rose A Novel by Reginald Wright Kauffman

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