straightforwardly adv 1: with firmness and conviction; without compromise; "he stood foursquare for religious liberty and toleration"- C.G.Bowers; "dealt straightforwardly with all issues" [syn: {squarely}, {foursquare}, {straightforwardly}]
Straightforward \Straight`for"ward\, a. Proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank. -- adv. In a straightforward manner. -- {Straight`for"ward*ly}, adv. -- {Straight`for"ward*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]