straightforward

== English == === Etymology === From straight +‎ forward. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌstɹeɪtˈfɔː(ɹ)wə(ɹ)d/ Hyphenation: straight‧for‧ward === Adjective === straightforward (comparative more straightforward or (rare) straighterforward, superlative most straightforward or (rare) straightestforward) Proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating. Easy, simple, uncomplicated, without difficulty. (figurative) Direct; forthright; frank; sincere. Synonym: unvarnished ==== Synonyms ==== (not deviating): See also Thesaurus:comprehensible (easy, simple): See also Thesaurus:easy (honest, frank): See also Thesaurus:honest ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Adverb === straightforward (comparative more straightforward or (rare) straighterforward, superlative most straightforward or (rare) straightestforward) In a straightforward manner; straightforwards; straightforwardly. ==== Hypernyms ==== ==== Translations ====