| 单词 | plain spoken | 
| 释义 | (adjective)  a plain-spoken man full of scorn for pomp and pretense Synonyms blunt  She is blunt about her personal life. direct  She avoided giving a direct answer. frank  They had a frank discussion about the issue. straightforward  I was impressed by his straightforward intelligent manner. open  She has an open, trusting nature. explicitoutright  songs containing explicit references to sexual activity outspoken  He was an outspoken critic of apartheid. downright  a simple, downright chap with no rhetorical airs about him candid  a candid account of her life in the limelight forthright  She was known for her forthright manner. upfront (informal) unequivocal  Richardson's unequivocal commitment to fair play Opposites guarded, diplomatic, subtle, thoughtful, discreet, indirect, evasive, reticent, tactful Additional synonymsin the sense of candid Definition honest and straightforward in speech or behaviour a candid account of her life in the limelight Synonyms honest,  just,  open,  truthful,  fair,  plain,  straightforward,  blunt,  sincere,  outspoken,  downright,  impartial,  forthright,  upfront (informal),  unequivocal,  unbiased,  guileless,  unprejudiced,  free,  round,  frank, ingenuous in the sense of direct Definition honest She avoided giving a direct answer. Synonyms straightforward,  open,  straight,  frank,  blunt,  sincere,  outspoken,  honest,  matter-of-fact,  downright,  candid,  forthright,  truthful,  upfront (informal),  man-to-man, plain-spoken in the sense of downright a simple, downright chap with no rhetorical airs about him Synonyms blunt,  open,  frank,  plain,  straightforward,  sincere,  outspoken,  honest,  candid,  forthright,  upfront (informal),  straight-from-the-shoulder Nearby words of | 
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