outspoken

UK
/aʊtˈspəʊ.kən/
US
/aʊtˈspoʊ.kən/

Translations

outspokenadjective
more outspoken
Comp.
most outspoken
Super.
UK
/aʊtˈspəʊ.kən/
US
/aʊtˈspoʊ.kən/
She is known for her outspoken opinions.
Она известна своими откровенными мнениями.
His outspoken nature often gets him into trouble.
Его прямолинейный характер часто приводит его к неприятностям.
outspokenpast participle
UK
/aʊtˈspəʊkən/
US
/aʊtˈspoʊkən/
Used as the past participle of the rare verb ‘outspeak’; functions adjectivally.
outspeakverb

outspoken

Past Participle

outspoke
Past Simple
outspoken
Past Participle
outspeaking
Gerund
UK
/aʊtˈspiːk/
US
/aʊtˈspik/
He tried to outspeak his opponent during the debate.
Он пытался переговорить своего оппонента во время дебатов.
She decided to outspeak about the issues she faced at work.
Она решила высказаться о проблемах, с которыми столкнулась на работе.
Synonyms
speak louder than
speak more than

Definitions

outspokenadjective
Expressing one's opinions openly and honestly without holding back.
She was known for being outspoken about her political beliefs, never hesitating to share her thoughts.
Uttered or spoken out; not left unexpressed (archaic).
His most outspoken wishes were carried to the king by the messenger.
outspokenpast participle
Spoken out or uttered; also, the past participle of the verb “outspeak” (rare, archaic).
The sentiments outspoken in the manifesto alarmed the authorities.
outspeakverb
To surpass another person in speaking, whether in volume, eloquence, or persuasiveness.
During the debate, she managed to outspeak her opponent, capturing the audience's attention.
To speak out openly; to declare or reveal something frankly (now chiefly archaic).
If any man dare outspeak the truth, let him do so without fear.