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plain-spoken adj
candid; frank; blunt ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms plain-spoken adjective blunt, direct, frank, straightforward, open, explicit, outright, outspoken, downright, candid, forthright, upfront (informal), unequivocal a plain-spoken man full of scorn for pomp and pretense guarded, diplomatic, subtle, thoughtful, discreet, indirect, evasive, reticent, tactful How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Yet the Italians are rather plain-spoken, and they recognize facts which our company manners at least do not admit the existence of. What that mental attitude was capable of, in the way of an elegant, yet plain-spoken, and life-like delineation of men's moods and manners, as also in the way of determining those moods and manners themselves to all that was lively, unaffected, and harmonious, can be seen nowhere better than in Mr. But, my dear, I call that doting,' said my plain-spoken parent. |
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