adverb

in an open, honest, and direct manner.

she talks very frankly about herself

candidly,directly,straightforwardly,straight from the shoulder,forthrightly,openly,honestly,truthfully,without dissembling,without beating about the bush,without mincing one’s words,without prevarication,point-blank,matter-of-factly,unequivocally,unambiguously,categorically,plainly,explicitly,clearly,bluntly,baldly,starkly,outspokenly,with no holds barred