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Another word for outspoken

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• adjective (Context 1)

Frank, direct, and unreserved in stating one's opinions, especially on controversial or sensitive subjects.

Usage Example

"She has always been an forthright advocate for environmental conservation and public education."

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forthright
candid
frank
vocal
Strong
plain-spoken
direct
blunt
straightforward
unreserved
vociferous

Opposites of outspoken

The opposite of outspoken shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

reticent
reserved
tight-lipped
guarded
taciturn
uncommunicative
secretive
timid
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Outspoken. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/outspoken
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