PLAINSPOKEN
\plˈe͡ɪnspə͡ʊkən], \plˈeɪnspəʊkən], \p_l_ˈeɪ_n_s_p_əʊ_k_ə_n]\
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characterized by disconcerting directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "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 what you think--and you may just as well be frank"; "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"; "plainspoken and to the point"; "a point-blank accusation"
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using simple and direct language; "a plainspoken country doctor"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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using simple and direct language; "a plainspoken country doctor"
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characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem".
By Princeton University
