The word 'frankness' is correct and usable in written English.
It is a noun that means the quality of being open and honest in speech or expression. Example: She appreciated his frankness when he admitted to his mistake instead of making excuses.
On Frank Criticism is a kind of manual of frankness, which it treats as a technical expertise of how to criticize other members of the Epicurean community.
Burlatsky had many attractive qualities, including a greater frankness than was sometimes good for him.
It doesn't sound too promising but there are plenty of riches in this open hearted drama: the performances, the tension breaking humour and the refreshing frankness about all things physical.
Schiele's work was already expressionistic and daring, taking Klimt's safely decorative eroticism a bold leap further with his figurative distortions, mannered elongations and sexual frankness.
The frankness of the Frenchman's language and the physicality of his characters - who crap and copulate as frequently as any real person - meant that publishers here considered his work pornographic.
With the frankness of an old pro, at one point Ms Bradford names different schools of royal-watching.
A front-page headline last week in the state-run Beijing Today put the question with astonishing frankness: "Is Super Girl a Force for Democracy?"In a country conspicuously lacking in democratic choice, this rare opportunity to vote and make a difference even if only to the outcome of the "Mengniu Sour Yoghurt Super Voice Girl" competition—has inspired a remarkable debate.
He could have castigated the cleaning contractors, who, it seems, have been employing illegal immigrants to hoover the very department that is supposed to deal with them.This frankness should buy Mr Reid some indulgences for future sins committed by the Home Office.
We should applaud her belated frankness, but hard questions should be asked of her own leadership in this sad saga.
Because Mr Ryan, in true Republican fashion, wants to increase spending on defence, everything else poverty relief, transport infrastructure, environmental protection and education, for instance will have to be squeezed intolerably.Mr Ryan's frankness about America's fiscal position may put off many voters especially those who expect to depend on Medicare in the near future.
His deputy Mr Taylor's tactic was apparent frankness.
