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openly(adjective, adverb, directly, willingly)
21
plainly(adverb, completely, directly, willingly)
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straightforwardly(adverb, directly, correctly, fairly)
13
directly(adverb, completely, simply, honestly)
10
freely(adverb, directly, willingly, openly)
7
forthrightly(adverb, directly, agreeably, openly)
6
bluntly(adverb, directly, honestly, frankly)
2
without reserve(expression, adverb, freely, directly)
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dead level(expression, directly, honestly, frankly)
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dead on(expression, directly, honestly, frankly)
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from the hip(expression, idiom, directly, honestly)
1
in truth(expression, directly, honestly, frankly)
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laid on the line(expression, idiom, directly, honestly)
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level(directly, honestly, frankly)
1
on the level(expression, idiom, directly, honestly)
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on the line(expression, idiom, directly, honestly)
1
very honestly(expression, directly, honestly, frankly)
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APASmart Define. (2015). candidly thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/candidly/thesaurus/synonyms
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MLASmart Define. "candidly thesaurus" 13 April 2015. Web. 24 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/candidly/thesaurus/synonyms>