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straightforward message

[/ˌstreɪtˈfɔrwərd ˈmɛsɪdʒ/]
noun phrasepl: straightforward messages
mensagem direta
1. A clear, honest, and uncomplicated communication that conveys information directly without ambiguity or hidden meaning
The CEO sent a straightforward message to all employees about the company restructuring.
O CEO enviou uma mensagem direta a todos os funcionários sobre a reestruturação da empresa.
2. Communication that is easy to understand and free from deception or confusion
His straightforward message left no room for misinterpretation.
Sua mensagem direta não deixou margem para má interpretação.
NYC Slang
straight-up message, no BS message
Synonyms
clear messagedirect messageplain messageunambiguous messagetransparent message
Antonyms
ambiguous messagecryptic messageobscure messageindirect messagemixed message

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
mensagem direta
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
mensagem clara e objetiva
Emphasis on clarity and objectivity
Portugal
mensagem clara
Simple and direct translation commonly used

Related Idioms & Phrases

cut to the chase
lay it on the line
put your cards on the table
tell it like it is
speak plainly
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