Synonyms of the word frank


FRANKBLUNT - CANDID - DIRECT - DOG - EXCUSE - EXEMPT - FORTHRIGHT - FRANKFURTER - FREE-SPOKEN - HOTDOG - OBVIOUS - OUTSPOKEN - PLAINSPOKEN - POINT-BLANK - POSTMARK - RELIEVE - SAUSAGE - STAMP - STRAIGHT-FROM-THE-SHOULDER - WEENIE - WIENER - WIENERWURST

frank

  • adj. honest, especially in an manner that seems slightly blunt; candid; not reserved or disguised.
  • adj. (medicine) unmistakable, clinically obvious, self-evident.
  • adj. (obsolete) Unbounded by restrictions, limitations, etc.; free.
  • adj. (obsolete) Liberal; generous; profuse.
  • adj. (obsolete, derogatory) Unrestrained; loose; licentious.
  • n. (uncountable) Free postage, a right exercised by governments (usually with definite article).
  • n. (countable) The notice on an envelope where a stamp would normally be found.
  • v. To place a frank on an envelope.
  • v. To exempt from charge for postage, as a letter, package, or packet, etc.
  • v. To send by public conveyance free of expense.
  • n. A hot dog or sausage.
  • n. (Britain) the grey heron.
  • n. A pigsty.
  • v. To shut up in a frank or sty; to pen up; hence, to cram; to fatten.

blunt

  • adj. Having a thick edge or point; not sharp.
  • adj. Dull in understanding; slow of discernment; opposed to acute.
  • adj. Abrupt in address; plain; unceremonious; wanting the forms of civility; rough in manners or speech.
  • adj. Hard to impress or penetrate.
  • adj. Slow or deficient in feeling: insensitive.
  • n. A fencer's practice foil with a soft tip.
  • n. A short needle with a strong point.
  • n. (smoking) A marijuana cigar.
  • n. (Britain, slang, archaic, uncountable) money.
  • n. A playboating move resembling a cartwheel performed on a wave.
  • v. To dull the edge or point of, by making it thicker; to make blunt.
  • v. (figuratively) To repress or weaken; to impair the force, keenness, or susceptibility, of.

candid

  • adj. Impartial and free from prejudice.
  • adj. Straightforward, open and sincere.
  • adj. Not posed or rehearsed.
  • n. A spontaneous or unposed photograph.

direct

  • adj. Proceeding without deviation or interruption.
  • adj. Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by the short or shortest way to a point or end.
  • adj. Straightforward; sincere.
  • adj. Immediate; express; plain; unambiguous.
  • adj. In the line of descent; not collateral.
  • adj. (astronomy) In the direction of the general planetary motion, or from west to east; in the order of the…
  • adj. (political science) Pertaining to, or effected immediately by, action of the people through their votes…
  • adj. (aviation, travel) having a single flight number.
  • adv. Directly.
  • v. To manage, control, steer.
  • v. To aim (something) at (something else).
  • v. To point out or show to (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way.
  • v. To point out to with authority; to instruct as a superior; to order.
  • v. (dated) To put a direction or address upon; to mark with the name and residence of the person to whom…

dog

  • n. A mammal, Canis lupus familiaris, that has been domesticated for thousands of years, of highly variable…
  • n. A male dog, wolf or fox, as opposed to a bitch (often attributive).
  • n. (slang, derogatory) A dull, unattractive girl or woman.
  • n. (slang) A man (derived from definition 2).
  • n. (slang, derogatory) A coward.
  • n. (derogatory) Someone who is morally reprehensible.
  • n. (slang) A sexually aggressive man (cf. horny).
  • n. Any of various mechanical devices for holding, gripping, or fastening something, particularly with a tooth-like…
  • n. A click or pallet adapted to engage the teeth of a ratchet-wheel, to restrain the back action; a click…
  • n. A metal support for logs in a fireplace.
  • n. A hot dog.
  • n. (poker slang) Underdog.
  • n. (slang, almost always in the plural) Foot.
  • v. (transitive) To pursue with the intent to catch.
  • v. (transitive) To follow in an annoying or harassing way.
  • v. (transitive, nautical) To fasten a hatch securely.
  • v. (intransitive, emerging usage in Britain) To watch, or participate, in sexual activity in a public place.
  • v. (intransitive, transitive) To intentionally restrict one's productivity as employee; to work at the slowest…

excuse

  • v. (transitive) To forgive; to pardon.
  • v. (transitive) To allow to leave.
  • v. (transitive) To provide an excuse for; to explain, with the aim of alleviating guilt or negative judgement.
  • v. To relieve of an imputation by apology or defense; to make apology for as not seriously evil; to ask pardon…
  • n. (countable, uncountable) Explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgment.
  • n. (law) A defense to a criminal or civil charge wherein the accused party admits to doing acts for which…
  • n. (with negative adjective prepositioned, especially sorry or poor) An example.

exempt

  • adj. Free from a duty or obligation.
  • adj. (of an employee or his position) Not entitled to overtime pay when working overtime.
  • adj. (obsolete) Cut off; set apart.
  • adj. (obsolete) Extraordinary; exceptional.
  • n. One who has been released from something.
  • n. (historical) A type of French police officer.
  • n. (Britain) One of four officers of the Yeomen of the Royal Guard, having the rank of corporal; an exon.
  • v. (transitive) To grant (someone) freedom or immunity from.

forthright

  • adj. straightforward; not evasive; candid and direct.

frankfurter

  • n. (Britain, US, Canada) A moist sausage of soft, even texture and flavor, often made from mechanically recovered…

free-spoken

  • adj. Characterized by direct and open expression of views, feelings, etc.

hotdog

  • n. Alternative spelling of hot dog.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To show off, especially in surfing and other sports.

obvious

  • adj. Easily discovered, seen, or understood; self-explanatory.

outspoken

  • adj. Speaking, or spoken, freely, openly, or boldly; vocal.
  • v. past participle of outspeak.

plainspoken

  • adj. Speaking plainly or simply.

point-blank

  • adj. (forensics) very close; not touching but not more than a few metres (yards).
  • adj. (ballistics) the distance between a firearm and a target where a projectile in flight is expected to strike…
  • adj. Disconcertingly straightforward or blunt.
  • adv. In a direct manner, without hesitation.

postmark

  • n. A marking made by a postal service on a letter, package, postcard or the like, usually indicating the…
  • v. To apply a postmark on.

relieve

  • v. To ease (a person, person's thoughts etc.) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or…
  • v. To ease (someone, a part of the body etc.) or give relief from physical pain or discomfort.
  • v. To alleviate (pain, distress, mental discomfort etc.).
  • v. To provide comfort or assistance to (someone in need, especially in poverty).
  • v. (obsolete) To lift up; to raise again.
  • v. (now rare) To raise (someone) out of danger or from (a specified difficulty etc.).
  • v. (law) To free (someone) from debt or legal obligations; to give legal relief to.
  • v. To bring military help to (a besieged town); to lift the siege on.
  • v. To release (someone) from or of a difficulty, unwanted task, responsibility etc.
  • v. (military, job) To free (someone) from their post, task etc. by taking their place.
  • v. (now rare) To make (something) stand out; to make prominent, bring into relief.
  • v. (reflexive) To go to the toilet; to defecate or urinate.

sausage

  • n. A food made of ground meat (or meat substitute) and seasoning, packed in a section of the animal's intestine,…
  • n. A sausage-shaped thing.
  • n. (vulgar slang) Penis.
  • n. A term of endearment.
  • n. (military, archaic) A saucisse.

stamp

  • n. An act of stamping the foot, paw or hoof.
  • n. An indentation or imprint made by stamping.
  • n. A device for stamping designs.
  • n. A small piece of paper bearing a design on one side and adhesive on the other, used to decorate letters…
  • n. A small piece of paper, with a design and a face value, used to prepay postage or other costs such as…
  • n. (slang, figuratively) A tattoo.
  • n. (slang) A single dose of lysergic acid diethylamide.
  • v. (intransitive) To step quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.
  • v. (transitive) To move (the foot or feet) quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.
  • v. (transitive) To strike, beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot…
  • v. (transitive) To mark by pressing quickly and heavily.
  • v. (transitive) To give an official marking to, generally by impressing or imprinting a design or symbol.
  • v. (transitive) To apply postage stamps to.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To mark; to impress.

straight-from-the-shoulder

  • adj. Alternative spelling of straight from the shoulder.

weenie

  • n. (diminutive) A hot dog, wiener, wurst or sausage, often cut into pieces for children.
  • n. (slang) A penis.
  • n. (slang) Someone considered weak and unimportant.
  • n. (slang) A geek or nerd, especially a computer user with a deficient social life.
  • n. (collectible card games, slang) A small creature which has a low cost to put into play, often used in…

wiener

  • n. (US) a sausage made from beef, chicken or pork, also a hot dog.
  • n. (Britain) a frankfurter.
  • n. (US, colloquial) penis.
  • n. (US, colloquial) someone who is nervous or afraid to partake in certain activities.
  • n. (US, Britain, colloquial) an irritating or disliked person.

wienerwurst

  • n. Vienna sausage.

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