straightforward
adjective
going or directed straight ahead.
straightforwardly
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a word derived from
straightforward.
Example Sentences
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Jumping around in time, “Franz” frequently recasts straightforwardly staged scenes from his life into twisted, surreal parables while occasionally checking in on contemporary Prague and its Kafka tributes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Yet a less gimmicky video, straightforwardly listing the five things he said he had done in his first week as PM, got five million.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
"Dark matter could straightforwardly be two different particles, and the two different particles need to find each other in order to annihilate."
From Science Daily ● Apr. 10, 2026
It’s rare to see someone so straightforwardly admit they were clowned.
From Slate ● Mar. 23, 2026
Thus we can sum up the argument so far very straightforwardly.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
