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straightforward

/ˌstɹeɪtˈfɔː(ɹ)wə(ɹ)d/ adjective

In Latin: explicātus, prōsus Wiktionary

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  1. Proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating.
  2. Easy, simple, uncomplicated, without difficulty.
  3. Direct; forthright; frank; sincere.

adverb

  1. In a straightforward manner; straightforwards; straightforwardly.

Origin

From straight + forward.

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