outspokenness
- a word derived from outspoken.
Example Sentences
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A top lieutenant of Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg for more than 20 years, Bosworth’s outspokenness and hard-charging style have made him a magnet for controversy—and, at times, a useful heat shield for his billionaire boss.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
Ludmila Vasilyeva's outspokenness is an exception, not the rule.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2025
As Bakewell suggests, if tragedy was integral to civic administration, so too was comedy’s outspokenness integral to democratic accountability.
From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2025
In early 1861, as the nation went to war against itself, Einhorn’s Jewish critics in Baltimore called a meeting to protest his outspokenness, which they feared might draw negative attention.
From Slate ● Apr. 10, 2025
I was often asked if I thought my outspokenness on social issues would affect my prospects to partner with big-brand companies.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
