forthright vs point-blank

forthright and point-blank both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
forthright	No	Yes	No	Yes
point-blank	No	Yes	No	Yes

As adjectives, forthright and point-blank are synonyms defined as:

forthright and point-blank: characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion

Other synonyms of forthright include blunt, candid, frank, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, straight-from-the-shoulder.

forthright (adjective)	point-blank (adjective)
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion	close enough to go straight to the target
	characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion

forthright (adverb)	point-blank (adverb)
directly and without evasion; not roundabout	in a direct and unequivocal manner