19
frank(adjective, open, direct, free, easy)
16
candid(adjective, open, direct, free, easy)
16
direct(adjective, open, free, easy, rough)
14
outspoken(adjective, open, direct, free, easy)
14
straightforward(adjective, open, direct, free, easy)
12
blunt(adjective, straightforward, artless, curt, succinct)
11
open(adjective, artless)
10
forthright(adjective, open, direct, free, easy)
9
honest(adjective, artless, succinct)
8
brusque(adjective, curt)
8
unreserved(adjective, open, free, honest, plain)
7
bluff(adjective, direct, honest, rude, straightforward)
7
ingenuous(adjective, open, free, honest, plain)
7
sincere(adjective, artless)
7
unequivocal
7
unrestrained(adjective, artless)
6
abrupt(adjective, open, direct, rough, honest)
6
artless(adjective, open, free, honest, plain)
6
downright(adjective, open, free, honest, plain)
5
discourteous
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