[tāmtrong] (adv) EN: straightforwardly ; truthfully ; according to the facts ; frankly ; bluntly ; directly ; as a matter of fact ; not beating about the bushFR: directement ; franchement
a. Proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank. -- adv. In a straightforward manner. -- Straight`for"ward*ly, adv. -- Straight`for"ward*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]