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单词 free-spoken
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Definition of free-spoken in English:

free-spoken

adjective
archaic
  • Speaking candidly and openly.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He is a hard-nosed, free-spoken coach who cares little for glitz and more for guts.
    • Maybe it was suitable for Romans made servile by centuries of demoralizing civil war, but Britons - free-born, free-spoken - were different, were better, were British (Weinbrot).
    • The Opposition is very free-spoken, as are most of us in this country, on the conduct of the German Nazi Government.
    Synonyms
    candid, direct, forthright, plain, plain-spoken, straight, straightforward, straight from the shoulder, explicit, unequivocal, unambiguous, unvarnished, bald, to the point, no-nonsense, matter-of-fact
 
 

Definition of free-spoken in US English:

free-spoken

adjectiveˌfrēˈspōkən
archaic
  • Speaking candidly and openly.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Opposition is very free-spoken, as are most of us in this country, on the conduct of the German Nazi Government.
    • Maybe it was suitable for Romans made servile by centuries of demoralizing civil war, but Britons - free-born, free-spoken - were different, were better, were British (Weinbrot).
    • He is a hard-nosed, free-spoken coach who cares little for glitz and more for guts.
    Synonyms
    candid, direct, forthright, plain, plain-spoken, straight, straightforward, straight from the shoulder, explicit, unequivocal, unambiguous, unvarnished, bald, to the point, no-nonsense, matter-of-fact
 
 
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