| endangered(adjective, vulnerable, exposed, helpless, powerless) |
| exposed(adjective, weak, tender, susceptible, vulnerable) |
| factual(adjective, open, direct, right, just) |
| faithful(adjective, open, honest, true, straightforward) |
| forthright(adjective, open, honest, true, straightforward) |
| forthrightly(adverb, straight, directly, honestly, frankly) |
| frank(adjective, open, direct, honest, true) |
| freely(adverb, straight, directly, honestly, frankly) |
| from the hip(expression, idiom, adverb, straight, frankly) |
| genuine(adjective, open, direct, honest, true) |
| guileless(adjective, open, honest, true, straightforward) |
| hands tied(expression, adjective, vulnerable, exposed, helpless) |
| heartfelt(adjective, open, honest, true, straightforward) |
| helpless(adjective, weak, susceptible, vulnerable, exposed) |
| high-principled(adjective, open, direct, right, just) |
| honest(adjective, open, true, straightforward, straight) |
| honest to God(adjective, honest, true, straightforward, serious) |
| in line of fire(expression, adjective, idiom, susceptible, vulnerable) |
| in truth(expression, adverb, straight, directly, frankly) |
| indefensible(adjective, vulnerable, exposed, helpless, powerless) |