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forthrights

forthrights is the plural of forthright.

Meaning of forthright

Noun

forthright (plural forthrights)

  1. (archaic) A straight path.
    • Gonzalo: […]Here's a maze trod indeed / Through forth-rights and meanders !1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published...

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Questions about forthrights

What is forthrights the plural of?
Forthrights is the plural of forthright.

Words near forthrights in the dictionary

  1. forthputting
  2. forthputtings
  3. forthright
  4. forthrightly
  5. forthrightness
  6. forthrights
  7. forthrow
  8. forths
  9. forthsend
  10. forthsending
  11. forthsends

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