0 the quality of being confident and honest in a way that ignores the usual social rules and might seem rude
Hence she has been praised by some for her courage, and blamed by others for her forwardness.
Such indeed is the force of prejudice, that what was called spirit and wit in him, was cruelly repressed as forwardness in me.
Suddenly meeting The clear eyes, he smiled, and then shrank inwardly at his forwardness.
They showed neither forwardness nor timidity, but greeted each other and their host with grown-up dignity and formality.
Yet there's nothing of forwardness, nothing of impertinence.
They are judged as the male's mating partner, in which their meekness or forwardness regarding mating is taken into consideration.
Branwell's authorial career failed because of excessive personal forwardness combined with lack of persistence and productivity.
Futura has an appearance of efficiency and forwardness.
