Definition & Meaning of "upfront"in English

upfront

direct and honest in communication, especially regarding challenging or sensitive matters

blunt

candid

direct

downright

forthright

Grammatical Information

Composition

Compound

qualitative

Superlative

most upfront

Comparative

more upfront

gradable

Examples

She appreciated his upfront approach to discussing potential challenges in the project.

upfront

paid in advance or at the beginning of a transaction

down

Grammatical Information

Examples

The company requires a deposit paid upfront before starting the project.

Lexical Tree

upfront

front

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