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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (1)

1. (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that;
- Example: "honestly, I don't believe it"
- Example: "candidly, I think she doesn't have a conscience"
- Example: "frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn"
[syn: honestly, candidly, frankly]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Frankly \Frank"ly\, adv. In a frank manner; freely. [1913 Webster] Very frankly he confessed his treasons. --Shak. Syn: Openly; ingenuously; plainly; unreservedly; undisguisedly; sincerely; candidly; artlessly; freely; readily; unhesitatingly; liberally; willingly. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

frankly adv 1: (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that; "honestly, I don't believe it"; "candidly, I think she doesn't have a conscience"; "frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn" [syn: honestly, candidly, frankly]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

24 Moby Thesaurus words for "frankly": all joking aside, bluffly, bluntly, broadly, brusquely, candidly, directly, genuinely, in all conscience, in all seriousness, in plain English, in plain words, openheartedly, openly, outspokenly, plain-spokenly, plainly, roundly, sincerely, straightforwardly, unconstrainedly, unreservedly, unrestrainedly, with no nonsense