Definition of frankly in English:

frankly

adverb ˈfraŋkliˈfræŋkli

1In an open, honest, and direct manner.
坦白地；直率地；诚实地
she talks very frankly about herself
谈及自己的情况时，她总是非常坦率。
Example sentencesExamples
- Mirza's desire to speak so frankly about certain aspects of Islamic culture has upset some people.
- It was so unbelievably, horrifically brilliant that we were frankly worried we might have dreamt it.
- It is time that the parish council told council tax payers what is going on - openly and frankly.
- With my most eloquent voice I asked her, quite frankly, if she'd lost her dog.
- Go to any campus and ask students what they think about the political party and they will frankly tell you.
- At the very first knock, both the student leaders came out of the room and talked to me very frankly.
- Last night, in an interview to accompany the new portrait, the prince spoke frankly about both issues.
- I can tell you quite frankly that the stuff from our childhoods is not to be blamed on us.
- As an Independent councillor he will be able to express frankly what Walcot people say they need
Synonyms
candidly, directly, straightforwardly, straight from the shoulder, forthrightly, openly, honestly, truthfully, without dissembling, without beating about the bush, without mincing one's words, without prevarication, point-blank, matter-of-factly, unequivocally, unambiguously, categorically, plainly, explicitly, clearly
bluntly, baldly, starkly, outspokenly, with no holds barred
1. 1.1sentence adverb Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, however unpalatable this may be.
  坦率地说，老实说（用于强调所言真实，尽管可能使人不快或震惊）
  frankly, I was pleased to leave
  老实说，我是乐意离开的。
  Example sentencesExamples
  I still don't know if it's a bus or a train, but I frankly don't care anymore, I just want a ticket.
  I left the cinema half an hour before the end of the film in disgust, anger and, quite frankly, boredom.
  Now the people with alternative views, quite frankly, have given up caring.
  After a shaky first hour that, quite frankly, bored me to tears, the film ended up moving me to tears.
  The problem with moisturising your whole body is that it can be time consuming and quite frankly, a tad tedious.
  I think the papers obsessions with the sex lives of our public figures is, quite frankly, boring.
  It is a secular impulse for a secular society and it is, frankly, boring.
  I've found them to be helpful and informative, and quite frankly I'm not that paranoid.
  That is the crux of the problem to me, because frankly, not all films are meant for television.
  This is strong language and frankly I fail to see any justification for it.
  She was disappointed by the basket of bread which came with it, though, which was quite frankly, soggy.
  Most of the others left my life because I was, frankly, too scary and horrid.
  The glorification of violence, bad language and sexism I find quite frankly appalling.
  I'm no longer struck with a feeling that this will only get worse, because frankly it's about as bad as it can be.
  These people have absolutely no power in it and quite frankly I think it's a waste of time.
  This frankly ridiculous trend of changing your name to something edifyingly stupid overwhelms me.
  I wasn't expecting all that much, frankly, but in the event I was highly impressed.
  That is frankly a ridiculous statement with less foundation than most of the ones that I make.
  I'm sure I will too, if I do go on to have children in a world which frankly doesn't need any more babies.
  Quite frankly, American film studios are going about this remake business all wrong.
  Synonyms
  to be frank, to be honest, to tell you the truth, to be truthful, in all honesty, in all sincerity, as it happens

Definition of frankly in US English:

frankly

adverbˈfraNGklēˈfræŋkli

1In an open, honest, and direct manner.
坦白地；直率地；诚实地
she talks very frankly about herself
谈及自己的情况时，她总是非常坦率。
Example sentencesExamples
- As an Independent councillor he will be able to express frankly what Walcot people say they need
- Go to any campus and ask students what they think about the political party and they will frankly tell you.
- With my most eloquent voice I asked her, quite frankly, if she'd lost her dog.
- Mirza's desire to speak so frankly about certain aspects of Islamic culture has upset some people.
- At the very first knock, both the student leaders came out of the room and talked to me very frankly.
- It is time that the parish council told council tax payers what is going on - openly and frankly.
- Last night, in an interview to accompany the new portrait, the prince spoke frankly about both issues.
- I can tell you quite frankly that the stuff from our childhoods is not to be blamed on us.
- It was so unbelievably, horrifically brilliant that we were frankly worried we might have dreamt it.
Synonyms
candidly, directly, straightforwardly, straight from the shoulder, forthrightly, openly, honestly, truthfully, without dissembling, without beating about the bush, without mincing one's words, without prevarication, point-blank, matter-of-factly, unequivocally, unambiguously, categorically, plainly, explicitly, clearly
1. 1.1sentence adverb Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, however unpalatable or shocking this may be.
  坦率地说，老实说（用于强调所言真实，尽管可能使人不快或震惊）
  frankly, I was pleased to leave
  老实说，我是乐意离开的。
  Example sentencesExamples
  I wasn't expecting all that much, frankly, but in the event I was highly impressed.
  The glorification of violence, bad language and sexism I find quite frankly appalling.
  It is a secular impulse for a secular society and it is, frankly, boring.
  The problem with moisturising your whole body is that it can be time consuming and quite frankly, a tad tedious.
  This is strong language and frankly I fail to see any justification for it.
  Quite frankly, American film studios are going about this remake business all wrong.
  That is frankly a ridiculous statement with less foundation than most of the ones that I make.
  After a shaky first hour that, quite frankly, bored me to tears, the film ended up moving me to tears.
  I've found them to be helpful and informative, and quite frankly I'm not that paranoid.
  This frankly ridiculous trend of changing your name to something edifyingly stupid overwhelms me.
  That is the crux of the problem to me, because frankly, not all films are meant for television.
  These people have absolutely no power in it and quite frankly I think it's a waste of time.
  Now the people with alternative views, quite frankly, have given up caring.
  I still don't know if it's a bus or a train, but I frankly don't care anymore, I just want a ticket.
  Most of the others left my life because I was, frankly, too scary and horrid.
  I'm sure I will too, if I do go on to have children in a world which frankly doesn't need any more babies.
  I think the papers obsessions with the sex lives of our public figures is, quite frankly, boring.
  I'm no longer struck with a feeling that this will only get worse, because frankly it's about as bad as it can be.
  She was disappointed by the basket of bread which came with it, though, which was quite frankly, soggy.
  I left the cinema half an hour before the end of the film in disgust, anger and, quite frankly, boredom.
  Synonyms
  to be frank, to be honest, to tell you the truth, to be truthful, in all honesty, in all sincerity, as it happens

Usage

See hopefully

单词	frankly
释义	Definition of frankly in English: frankly adverb ˈfraŋkliˈfræŋkli 1In an open, honest, and direct manner. 坦白地；直率地；诚实地 she talks very frankly about herself 谈及自己的情况时，她总是非常坦率。 Example sentencesExamples Mirza's desire to speak so frankly about certain aspects of Islamic culture has upset some people. It was so unbelievably, horrifically brilliant that we were frankly worried we might have dreamt it. It is time that the parish council told council tax payers what is going on - openly and frankly. With my most eloquent voice I asked her, quite frankly, if she'd lost her dog. Go to any campus and ask students what they think about the political party and they will frankly tell you. At the very first knock, both the student leaders came out of the room and talked to me very frankly. Last night, in an interview to accompany the new portrait, the prince spoke frankly about both issues. I can tell you quite frankly that the stuff from our childhoods is not to be blamed on us. As an Independent councillor he will be able to express frankly what Walcot people say they need Synonyms candidly, directly, straightforwardly, straight from the shoulder, forthrightly, openly, honestly, truthfully, without dissembling, without beating about the bush, without mincing one's words, without prevarication, point-blank, matter-of-factly, unequivocally, unambiguously, categorically, plainly, explicitly, clearly bluntly, baldly, starkly, outspokenly, with no holds barred 1.1sentence adverb Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, however unpalatable this may be. 坦率地说，老实说（用于强调所言真实，尽管可能使人不快或震惊） frankly, I was pleased to leave 老实说，我是乐意离开的。 Example sentencesExamples I still don't know if it's a bus or a train, but I frankly don't care anymore, I just want a ticket. I left the cinema half an hour before the end of the film in disgust, anger and, quite frankly, boredom. Now the people with alternative views, quite frankly, have given up caring. After a shaky first hour that, quite frankly, bored me to tears, the film ended up moving me to tears. The problem with moisturising your whole body is that it can be time consuming and quite frankly, a tad tedious. I think the papers obsessions with the sex lives of our public figures is, quite frankly, boring. It is a secular impulse for a secular society and it is, frankly, boring. I've found them to be helpful and informative, and quite frankly I'm not that paranoid. That is the crux of the problem to me, because frankly, not all films are meant for television. This is strong language and frankly I fail to see any justification for it. She was disappointed by the basket of bread which came with it, though, which was quite frankly, soggy. Most of the others left my life because I was, frankly, too scary and horrid. The glorification of violence, bad language and sexism I find quite frankly appalling. I'm no longer struck with a feeling that this will only get worse, because frankly it's about as bad as it can be. These people have absolutely no power in it and quite frankly I think it's a waste of time. This frankly ridiculous trend of changing your name to something edifyingly stupid overwhelms me. I wasn't expecting all that much, frankly, but in the event I was highly impressed. That is frankly a ridiculous statement with less foundation than most of the ones that I make. I'm sure I will too, if I do go on to have children in a world which frankly doesn't need any more babies. Quite frankly, American film studios are going about this remake business all wrong. Synonyms to be frank, to be honest, to tell you the truth, to be truthful, in all honesty, in all sincerity, as it happens Definition of frankly in US English: frankly adverbˈfraNGklēˈfræŋkli 1In an open, honest, and direct manner. 坦白地；直率地；诚实地 she talks very frankly about herself 谈及自己的情况时，她总是非常坦率。 Example sentencesExamples As an Independent councillor he will be able to express frankly what Walcot people say they need Go to any campus and ask students what they think about the political party and they will frankly tell you. With my most eloquent voice I asked her, quite frankly, if she'd lost her dog. Mirza's desire to speak so frankly about certain aspects of Islamic culture has upset some people. At the very first knock, both the student leaders came out of the room and talked to me very frankly. It is time that the parish council told council tax payers what is going on - openly and frankly. Last night, in an interview to accompany the new portrait, the prince spoke frankly about both issues. I can tell you quite frankly that the stuff from our childhoods is not to be blamed on us. It was so unbelievably, horrifically brilliant that we were frankly worried we might have dreamt it. Synonyms candidly, directly, straightforwardly, straight from the shoulder, forthrightly, openly, honestly, truthfully, without dissembling, without beating about the bush, without mincing one's words, without prevarication, point-blank, matter-of-factly, unequivocally, unambiguously, categorically, plainly, explicitly, clearly 1.1sentence adverb Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, however unpalatable or shocking this may be. 坦率地说，老实说（用于强调所言真实，尽管可能使人不快或震惊） frankly, I was pleased to leave 老实说，我是乐意离开的。 Example sentencesExamples I wasn't expecting all that much, frankly, but in the event I was highly impressed. The glorification of violence, bad language and sexism I find quite frankly appalling. It is a secular impulse for a secular society and it is, frankly, boring. The problem with moisturising your whole body is that it can be time consuming and quite frankly, a tad tedious. This is strong language and frankly I fail to see any justification for it. Quite frankly, American film studios are going about this remake business all wrong. That is frankly a ridiculous statement with less foundation than most of the ones that I make. After a shaky first hour that, quite frankly, bored me to tears, the film ended up moving me to tears. I've found them to be helpful and informative, and quite frankly I'm not that paranoid. This frankly ridiculous trend of changing your name to something edifyingly stupid overwhelms me. That is the crux of the problem to me, because frankly, not all films are meant for television. These people have absolutely no power in it and quite frankly I think it's a waste of time. Now the people with alternative views, quite frankly, have given up caring. I still don't know if it's a bus or a train, but I frankly don't care anymore, I just want a ticket. Most of the others left my life because I was, frankly, too scary and horrid. I'm sure I will too, if I do go on to have children in a world which frankly doesn't need any more babies. I think the papers obsessions with the sex lives of our public figures is, quite frankly, boring. I'm no longer struck with a feeling that this will only get worse, because frankly it's about as bad as it can be. She was disappointed by the basket of bread which came with it, though, which was quite frankly, soggy. I left the cinema half an hour before the end of the film in disgust, anger and, quite frankly, boredom. Synonyms to be frank, to be honest, to tell you the truth, to be truthful, in all honesty, in all sincerity, as it happens Usage See hopefully
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