Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for FRANK'NESS
FRANK'NESS, n.
- Plainness of speech; candor; freedom in communication: openness; ingenuousness. He told me his opinion with frankness.
- Fairness; freedom from art or craft; as, frankness of dealing.
- Liberality; bounteousness. [Little used.]
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