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[ adjective ] given to expressing yourself freely or insistently
Synonyms Examples "outspoken in their opposition to segregation" "a vocal assembly" Used in print (Leo Lemon, "Catch Up With" and "Something to...)The action centers about a group of outspoken and offbeat students sitting around a table in a cafeteria and their collective and ultimately fruitless search for a cup of hot coffee . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
Examples "blunt talking and straight shooting" "a blunt New England farmer" "I gave them my candid opinion" "forthright criticism" "a forthright approach to the problem" "tell me w Related terms |
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[ adjective ] characterized by disconcerting directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
Synonyms frank forthright blunt candid point-blank plainspoken free-spoken Examples "blunt talking and straight shooting" "a blunt New England farmer" "my candid opinion" "forthright criticism" "a forthright approach to the problem" Related terms |
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