forthright | adj terus terang; (of person, manner) suka berterus terang, terus terang: he made a ~ statement of their position, dia membuat kenyataan yg terus-terang ttg kedudukan mereka; Mr Davidson has the reputation of being ~, Encik Davidson dikenali sbg orang yg suka berterus-terang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
frankly | adv 1. in a frank manner, (dgn) terus-terang: to speak ~, bercakap terus-terang; 2. honestly, (secara, dgn) terus terang: ~ (speaking), she bores me, secara terus terang (saya katakan), dia membosankan saya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
frank | adj 1. outspoken, candid, terus-terang; (of person, manner), (ber)terus-terang: I would like your ~ opinion on the matter, saya ingin mendengar pendapat yg terus-terang drpd saudara ttg hal itu; he is a ~, honest person, dia terus-terang dan jujur orangnya; 2. showing clearly the thoughts and feelings, tdk menyembunyikan perasaan: a ~ gaze, pandangan yg tdk menyembunyikan perasaan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
freely | 4. openly, (dgn) terus-terang: he spoke quite ~ in front of me, dia bercakap terus-terang di depan saya; 5. readily, dgn mudah: this book can be ~ obtained from any good bookshop, buku ini dapat diperoleh dgn mudah dr sebarang kedai buku yg baik; 6. willingly, dgn rela (hati): she ~ gave her own share to the children, dgn rela hati dia memberikan bahagiannya sendiri kpd budak-budak itu; 7. generously, dgn murah hati: he gives ~ to the orphanage, dia menyumbang dgn murah hati kpd rumah anak yatim. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
direct | 9. frank, terus terang: he is very ~ in his dealings with the local people, dia begitu terus terang dlm urusannya dgn orang-orang tempatan; 10. diametrical, betul-betul, sama sekali: they are ~ opposites, mereka betul-betul berbeza; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
candid | adj terus terang, tdk berselindung(-selindung): a ~ remark, kata-kata yg terus terang; be ~ with so., berterus terang dgn sso. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
directness | n 1. straightness (of aim, look, etc) ketepatan; 2. frankness, terus terang: the ~ of her reply stunned them, jawapannya yg terus terang itu memeranjatkan mereka. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
fine1 | not to put too ~ a point on it, bercakap terus terang: I’m not a fan of modern art. Not to put too ~ a point on it, it bores me stiff, saya bukan peminat seni lukis moden. Kalau bercakap terus terang, seni itu sungguh membosankan; one ~ day, (in story-telling) pd suatu hari; one of these ~ days, (pd) suatu hari /nanti, kelak/: one of these ~ days you’ll go too far and he’ll hit you back, pd suatu hari kelak, kamu akan bertindak keterlaluan dan dia akan membalas pukulanmu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
frankness | n keterusterangan, sifat terus-terang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
doubt | n keraguan, kesangsian: the straight forward answer dispelled his ~, jawapan yg terus terang itu telah menghilangkan keraguannya; (be) in ~, a. (of so.), (berasa) /ragu-ragu, sangsi/, keraguan: when in ~, consult an expert, apabila berasa ragu-ragu, bertanyalah kpd orang yg ahli; b. (of st) diragui, disangsikan: the matter is still in ~, perkara itu masih diragui; be left in no ~, tdk /ragu-ragu, sangsi/ lagi: when he pulled out a gun, I was left in no ~ what his real intention was, apabila dia mengeluarkan pistolnya, saya tdk ragu-ragu lagi akan niat sebenarnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |