Word Finder - outspoken

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To surpass in speaking; say or express more than; signify or claim superiority to; be superior to in meaning or significance; speak louder than.

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To speak out or aloud.

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To declare; utter; express; vocalise.

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Speaking, or spoken, freely, openly, or boldly; vocal; frank.

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an outspoken man

He was a genial companion, frank and outspoken, and a good man of business.

This way of solving, or passing over, the ultimate problems of thought has had many followers in cultured circles imbued with the new physical science of the day, and with disgust for the dogmatic creeds of contemporary orthodoxy; and its outspoken and even aggressive vindication by physicists of the eminence of Huxley had a potent influence upon the attitude taken towards metaphysics, and upon the form which subsequent Christian apologetics adopted.

I didn't fit into their mold because I'm so outspoken.

It was said the most militant and outspoken students were there.

In Prague Jerome soon attracted attention by his advanced and outspoken opinions.

You're known for being quite outspoken with some of your comments.

Here he distinguished himself by his outspoken criticism of the Austrian government, leading the opposition of the duchy to the exactions of the central power.

This having no effect, he issued the most outspoken of his works, De septem ecclesiae statibus, in which he reviewed the work of the reforming councils of his time, and, without touching the question of doctrine, championed a drastic reform of life and practice of the church on the lines laid down at Constance and Basel.

Gerry was doing a good job of playing along, but Jessi was too outspoken, too unpolished.

Individuals who have been too outspoken can be punished in various ways.

Sophia is from Sicily, and is a very outspoken old lady who's mouth often lands her in trouble with daughter Dorothy.

Gervais is an outspoken champion for animal rights.

Because they aren't always so outspoken about their views, many are still known more for their entertainment than their politics.

Kelly Ripa is known for being the outspoken, talkative and charming co-host to Regis Philbin on Live with Regis and Kelly.

Since Sir Julian Huxley was so outspoken and bold that it ironically made him the perfect candidate to help form the WWF.

They're outspoken professionals who aren't afraid to speak their minds, cut contestants they don't like, and go up against each other when they disagree.

He was outspoken and direct, but why did it sound so much like he had caught her in a lie?

I suppose I'd remember you as an outspoken brat if I hadn't lost a few years of memory.

Perhaps the Purley Gazette & Advertiser is looking for an outspoken columnist.

The Saudi-born bin Laden has been an outspoken critic of the Saudi royal family.

In the Commons, one of the most outspoken opponents to the Bill was the Recorder of Bristol, Sir Charles Wetherall.

He is equally outspoken against the war in Iraq.

Your date might be outspoken online, but more shy in person - or have some tic or habit that drives you crazy in real life.

The often outspoken Siriano peppered many of his sentences with his favorite word…fierce, which later became his trademark, although he is definitely not the first person to use the adjective.

He was outspoken in his belief that he was being unjustly persecuted and made an example of.

Cruise is outspoken on many topics, and some find his opinions on things such as religion clash with their image of the squeaky-clean young actor he started out as.

He has made donations to many Republican candidates and organizations, and is outspoken in his beliefs.

In addition to excelling in demanding careers in both fields, she is also an outspoken advocate for AIDS/HIV awareness and breast cancer.

Jack Thompson is a Miami-based attorney at law who is an outspoken opponent against violence and sex in video games.

Dave Ramsey is the most outspoken proponent of this method of debt repayment, although it's not an entirely new strategy.

Since then, his music has a number of commercials for companies like American Express and Bailey's Irish Cream, and he has also become famous for his outspoken political views (and for feuding with Eminem).

The outspoken clan runs a popular wedding planning company that specializes in elaborate affairs.

Well-know lawyer Gloria Allred, who has also been outspoken on the Octomom situation, said that it was necessary for the state to step in because the Gosselin kids were too young to look after themselves.

While Krisily didn't end up winning the competition, she did make a big impression on viewers with her outspoken style.

Like most of the other Miami housewives, she is outspoken and outgoing.

He was an ardent and outspoken supporter of Clay's compromise measures, and in 1850 he entered President Fillmore's cabinet as attorney-general, serving throughout the administration.

Peter Singer is of course somewhat notorious in the bioethics field for his outspoken advocacy of euthanasia.

He is politically outspoken early on -- against slavery, for the Irish.

I don't think he would be quite so outspoken if Bally was playing.

That's why I've recently had greater courage to become more outspoken on this particular issue.

Yet despite working with many of the movers and shakers he has always retained his edge and remained distinctly outspoken through his ground-breaking work.

Religious education does have one of its most outspoken proponents in the nation's highest office.

Her third novel, Lelia (1833), is in the same vein, a stronger and more outspoken diatribe against society and the marriage law.

The architect Apollodorus of Damascus owed his banishment and death to his outspoken criticism of the emperor's plans.

His cosmopolitanism - which makes him in the modern Imperialist's eyes a "Little Englander" of the straitest sect - led him to deplore any survival of the colonial system and to hail the removal of ties which bound the mother country to remote dependencies; but it was, in its day, a generous and sincere reaction against popular sentiment, and Cobden was at all events an outspoken advocate of an irresistible British navy.

At the meeting of the estates which opened in Paris in October 1356 Le Coq played a leading role and was one of the most outspoken of the orators, especially when petitions were presented to the dauphin Charles, denouncing the bad government of the realm and demanding the banishment of the royal councillors.

Augustin Theiner, the librarian at the Vatican, then in disgrace with the pope for his outspoken Liberalism, kept his German friends well informed of the course of the discussions.

In his tragedie-ballet Circe (1576) he did not hesitate to indulge in the most outspoken sarcasm against the king and other members of the royal family.

On the contrary, he was democratic in his thought, and outspoken in his rebuke of whatever seemed to him antagonistic to the highest freedom.

Frito-Lay's new 100 percent compostable SunChips bags are certainly a leap in the right direction, but many experts have been outspoken on the fact that there are still logistical issues that need to be addressed.