noun
- bold or presumptuous behavior; lack of proper reserve or modesty
- eagerness to help or please; readiness to act
Examples
- His forwardness in asking personal questions made everyone uncomfortable.
- The child’s forwardness with strangers worried her parents.
- She was criticized for her forwardness in business meetings.
- I appreciated his forwardness in offering to help with the project.
- The student’s forwardness in class discussions impressed the teacher.
- Her forwardness in social situations sometimes came across as rude.