Forwardness

Pronunciation: /ˈfɔɹwɝdˈnɛs/

Forwardness (noun)

  1. The quality of being open and direct in how you speak or act, even when others may prefer more careful behaviour.
  2. A tendency to show interest and take action quickly, without waiting for permission or for others to start.
  3. The state of being too bold or too willing to speak your opinion, sometimes in a way that may seem rude.

Examples

  • Her forwardness makes conversations feel honest and clear.
  • His forwardness helps him speak openly with new people.