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just(adjective, adverb, feature, characteristic, calm)
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plain-spoken(adjective, open, direct, free, easy)
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naive(adjective, open, free, simple, honest)
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unequivocal(adjective, good, strong, honest, total)
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upright(adjective, feature, characteristic, good, strong)
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equitable(adjective, feature, characteristic, good, open)
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free(adjective, feature, characteristic, open, honor)
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above-board(adjective, honest, fair, straight, moral)
14
scrupulous(adjective, feature, characteristic, good, open)
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simple(adjective, simple, honest, plain, straightforward)
14
true(adjective, feature, characteristic, good, strong)
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unrestrained(adjective, open, warm, wild, loving)
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aboveboard(adjective, feature, characteristic, good, open)
13
transparent(adjective, clear, open, direct, free)
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unaffected(adjective, open, simple, honest, plain)
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trustworthy(adjective, feature, characteristic, good, strong)
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explicit(adjective, direct, easy, honest, straightforward)
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natural(adjective, open, direct, free, simple)
11
unbiased(adjective, calm, good, reasonable, friendly)
10
reliable(adjective, feature, characteristic, open, honor)
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