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FORTHRIGHTNESS
candor, candour, candidness, frankness, directness, forthrightness
(noun) the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
forthrightness (uncountable)
The characteristic or quality of being forthright
Source: Wiktionary
Forth"right`ness, n.
Definition: Straightforwardness; explicitness; directness. [Archaic] Dante's concise forthrightness of phrase. Hawthorne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PARASITISM
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