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upfront
What does upfront mean?
upfront (adjective): honest, frank and straightforward.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use upfront in a sentence?
- He was upfront about his intentions. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce upfront?
/ʌpˈfɹʌnt/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
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What does “upfront” mean?
honest, frank and straightforward
Right! That's what “upfront” means.
inspiring mixed contempt and pity
Not quite: that's what pathetic means.
being nothing more than specified
Not quite: that's what mere means.
communicated in the form of words
Not quite: that's what verbal means.
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