Meaning of the word forthrightly in English

What does forthrightly mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

forthrightly

US /ˈfɔːrθ.raɪt.li/
UK /ˈfɔːθ.raɪt.li/

Adverb

in a way that is honest and direct, often too honest and direct:

Example:
At the book launch, the football player spoke forthrightly about a number of controversial issues.