straight-shooting

adjective

Of person: honest and forthright.

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Meanings

adjectivestraight-shooting (comparative more straight-shooting, superlative most straight-shooting)

comparative more straight-shooting · superlative most straight-shooting

  1. Of person: honest and forthright.
    1. idiomaticOf a person: blunt, sometimes to the point of being harsh or offensive.
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APA

straight-shooting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straight-shooting

MLA

“straight-shooting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straight-shooting. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “straight-shooting,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straight-shooting.

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