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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)
12
blunt(adjective, artless, curt, succinct)
10
forthright(adjective, open, direct, free, easy)
7
bluff(adjective, direct, honest, rude)
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abrupt(adjective, open, direct, rough, honest)
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tactless(adjective, open, direct, rough, honest)
2
unceremonious(adjective, open, direct, rough, honest)
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brief(adjective, open, direct, rough, honest)
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rude(adjective, open, direct, rough, honest)
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matter of fact(expression, adjective, idiom, rude)
0
trenchant(adjective, direct, honest, rude)
0
unpolished(adjective, direct, honest, rude)
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up-front(adjective, direct, uncolored, undisguised)
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APASmart Define. (2015). plain-spoken thesaurus. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/plain-spoken/thesaurus/synonyms
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