46 entries under rational topic. ×

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plain(adjective, direct, simple, tough, honest)
14
straightforward(adjective, honest, plain, straight)
14
unembellished(adjective, simple, tough, honest, plain)
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naked(adjective, direct, tough, honest, plain)
8
literal(adjective, honest, plain, exact)
6
dry(adjective, simple, tough, plain, pure)
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factual(adjective, tough, honest, exact)
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matter-of-fact(adjective, straightforward, realistic, factual)
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realistic(adjective, tough, true, straightforward)
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unaffected(adjective, tough, plain, straightforward)
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dull(adjective, simple, tough, pure)
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prosaic(adjective, tough, straightforward, sober)
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sober(adjective, tough, straightforward, unfeeling)
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unimaginative(adjective, tough, straightforward, sober)
2
cold(adjective, tough, straightforward, sober)
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flat(adjective, tough, straightforward, sober)
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objective(adjective, tough, straightforward, sober)
2
prosy(adjective, tough, straightforward, sober)
1
apathetic(adjective, tough, straightforward, sober)
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calm(adjective, tough, straightforward, sober)
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