straightforward

US /stretˈfɔrwəd/

UK /ˌstreɪtˈfɔ:wəd/

B1

adjective

  • Easy to do or understand; not complicated
  • Direct and clear; easy to understand or deal with.
  • Easy to understand or do; simple and direct.
  • Honest and open; not trying to hide anything.

Examples

I think you'll find it all quite straightforward.

He was quite straightforward with us about the difficulties involved.