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straightforward declaration

[/ˌstreɪtˈfɔːrwərd ˌdɛkləˈreɪʃən/]
nounpl: straightforward declarations
declaração direta
1. A clear, honest, and direct statement of facts, opinions, or intentions without ambiguity or evasion
The CEO made a straightforward declaration about the company's financial difficulties.
O CEO fez uma declaração direta sobre as dificuldades financeiras da empresa.
2. An unambiguous announcement or proclamation that is easy to understand
Her straightforward declaration of love left no room for doubt.
Sua declaração direta de amor não deixou espaço para dúvidas.
NYC Slang
straight talk; no-BS statement
Synonyms
direct statementplain declarationcandid announcementexplicit pronouncementforthright statement
Antonyms
ambiguous statementveiled declarationindirect suggestionevasive comment

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
declaração direta
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
declaração clara e direta
Often emphasizes clarity alongside directness
Portugal
declaração inequívoca
Emphasizes the unambiguous nature of the statement

Related Idioms & Phrases

call a spade a spade
put one's cards on the table
speak one's mind
lay it on the line
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