All forthright antonyms
forth·right
F f adjective forthright
- timid — lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy.
adj forthright
- tactful — having or manifesting tact: a tactful person; a tactful reply.
- dishonest — not honest; disposed to lie, cheat, or steal; not worthy of trust or belief: a dishonest person.
- untruthful — not truthful; wanting in veracity; diverging from or contrary to the truth; not corresponding with fact or reality.
- tricky — given to or characterized by deceitful tricks; crafty; wily.
- devious — If you describe someone as devious you do not like them because you think they are dishonest and like to keep things secret, often in a complicated way.
- secret — done, made, or conducted without the knowledge of others: secret negotiations.