10
realistic(adjective, open, tough, correct, reasonable)
9
certain(adjective, correct, honest, pure, true)
9
exact(adjective, open, correct, right, honest)
9
sincere(adjective, open, correct, right, honest)
8
de facto(expression, adjective, idiom, adverb, material)
8
existent(adjective, physical, material, true, actual)
8
literal(adjective, open, simple, correct, clean)
8
straightforward(adjective, open, simple, honest, plain)
7
historical(adjective, being in fact)
7
matter-of-fact(adjective, simple, rational, straightforward, realistic)
7
nice(right, perfect, exact, proper, true)
7
reliable(adjective, open, direct, right, honest)
7
sound(adjective, correct, reasonable, honest, sensible)
7
substantial(adjective, solid, physical, material, certain)
7
verifiable
6
authoritative(adjective, correct, right, honest, exact)
6
concrete(adjective, clear, correct, solid, exact)
6
hard(adjective, clear, correct, certain, substantial)
6
tangible(adjective, solid, physical, material, certain)
6
trustworthy(adjective, open, correct, right, honest)
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