forthright

[Klimt]

1. Direct and without evasion; straightforward.

2. Archaic Proceeding straight ahead.


a forthright appraisal; forthright criticism.

They were very lean, mere skin-bags stretched over bony frames, with strings for muscles--so lean that Henry found it in his mind to marvel that they still kept their feet and did not collapse forthright in the snow. -- White Fang by London, Jack

[Slava]

Let's not beat around the bush here and get straight to the point, frankly this is a good word.