forthcoming
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4.9
- adjective
- /ˈfɔrθˌkʌmɪŋ/
:
franco
- During the interview, she was very forthcoming about her work experience and skills.
- forthcoming in response
- never forthcoming
- less forthcoming
I wish I'd been more forthcoming with my positive emotions.
- I wish I'd been more forthcoming with my positive emotions.
- If, if anything, they were not forthcoming about sending it there.
- I'm not as forthcoming with a blog as Miss Fonda is.
- They might be a little more forthcoming now than they would have been then.
- So let's respect when a man can be honest and forthcoming about him not being ready.
- You've told us, in fact you've been amazingly forthcoming about this.
- So be honest and forthcoming about that and that would make things so much easier.
- And we often do need our friends to be quite frank with us, very forthcoming and say, man, you're you're messing this up.
- Look, this whole thing is, Chris, let me let me just be more forthcoming.
- She'll also be more forthcoming with information about herself and what she's looking for.
- And I told my sources that and they were forthcoming with me, which says so much about nuclear weapons.
- And I found him to be really smart, really forthcoming, willing to think in my presence, funny.
Examples
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I'm going to be as forthcoming as I can be, Mr. Anderson.
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And we often do need our friends to be quite frank with us, very forthcoming and say, man, you're you're messing this up.
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So be honest and forthcoming about that and that would make things so much easier.
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And I found him to be really smart, really forthcoming, willing to think in my presence, funny.
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And I have been incredibly forthcoming through this entire event.
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The results of these projects will be reported in forthcoming articles and reports.
Academic text (2007) -
I would personally welcome calls requesting such information and would be forthcoming in response.
Academic text (1991) -
Victor's been very forthcoming with his designs.
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She'll also be more forthcoming with information about herself and what she's looking for.
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The respondents were exceptionally forthcoming with us and welcomed us into their offices and work environments.
Academic text (2003)
Synonyms
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1.0
Willing to consider new ideas
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4.6
Open and honest, telling the truth even when it is hard
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4.2
To speak freely and directly about opinions or feelings
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4.1
A person or process that is open and honest and does not hide information
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4.3
Honest and direct about feelings or plans
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3.6
Someone who is honest and direct, not hiding anything
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5.5
Being direct and honest when talking or acting
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4.1
Shows kindness and honesty, sharing feelings with others
Tends to reveal information
Honest and open when speaking or acting
Antonyms
How Forthcoming
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Forthcoming comes from forth ('forward') and coming ('to come'), so it literally means 'coming forward' with something. So a forthcoming person speaks openly and gives information.