[syn: singleness, straightforwardness]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Straightforward \Straight`for"ward\, 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]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
straightforwardness
n 1: the quality of being direct and straightforward; "what some
people take for rudeness is really straightforwardness"
[syn: downrightness, straightforwardness]
2: without hypocrisy; "the singleness of his motives could not
be questioned" [syn: singleness, straightforwardness]