"forthright words" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It means to speak or write in a direct and honest manner. Example: Sarah's forthright words during the meeting impressed her colleagues and helped to bring clarity to the discussion.
But what's interesting is that some of the most frank and forthright wording comes from scientists telling their peers off - often, trying to calm them down and get them to be more grounded in accurate science, whatever the political implications.
One of the best ways to get rid of baggage is to get it off your chest...to tell those involved how you feel about what happened, doing so in a way that's honest and forthright, using words that are chosen very, very carefully.
Most Americans did not hear her defend her forthright way with words, however.
Yamada is basic, as opposed to the often lyrical, incisive, forthright and intimate words in "Humans".
When a person is straightforward and forthright in their words, even a xenophobic and nativist New York billionaire can reach the hearts and minds of his constituency.
On the other side, Crutchfield sang words so forthright, through a microphone so crude, that she could have been talking on the telephone: "You spell it out, how I mistreated you / And I'm silent — you know I treat myself badly, too".
But in today's verbally forthright pop climate, the word has come to connote nostalgia for good manners, taste, discretion and subdued elegance.
All week, Indian friends and acquaintances have been asking me: "What sort of message is he trying to send?" Or, in the (paraphrased) words of one forthright Indian television news anchor, it seems that Britain wants India's money "but it doesn't want the Indians".
Watson was "overwhelmed" beforehand because Humphreys is "forthright and not a mincer of words".
