Pronunciation: /streɪtˈfɔrwərd/
adjective not complicated or difficult to understand; simple and clear
A1 The instructions for assembling the toy were straightforward and easy to follow.
A2 The teacher explained the math problem in a straightforward manner that made it easier to understand.
B1 The company's straightforward pricing policy helped customers make informed decisions.
B2 The manager gave a straightforward answer to the employee's question, leaving no room for confusion.
C1 The lawyer's straightforward approach to the case impressed the jury with its clarity and logic.
C2 The author's writing style is known for its straightforward prose that resonates with readers of all backgrounds.
adverb in a direct and honest manner; without hesitation or deviation
A1 The instructions were straightforward and easy to follow.
A2 She explained the process in a straightforward manner.
B1 The teacher presented the material in a straightforward way, making it easy to understand.
B2 The article provided a straightforward explanation of the scientific concept.
C1 The CEO gave a straightforward answer to the difficult question.
C2 The politician spoke in a straightforward manner, addressing the issues head-on.
formal The instructions for assembling the furniture were straightforward and easy to follow.
informal Just follow the straightforward steps and you'll have it done in no time.
slang It's a piece of cake, just do it the straightforward way.
figurative She appreciated his straightforward approach to solving problems, without any unnecessary complications.
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