Syn: bluff, blunt, candid, frank, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] -- {Free"-spo`ken*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
free-spokenness — free spōkˈenness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑free … Useful english dictionary
free-spoken — free spokenly, adv. free spokenness, n. /free spoh keuhn/, adj. given to speaking freely or without reserve; frank; outspoken. [1615 25] * * * … Universalium
free-spoken — /ˈfri spoʊkən/ (say free spohkuhn) adjective given to speaking freely or without reserve. –free spokenness, noun …
candor — n 1. frankness, forthrightness, straightforwardness, candidness, calling a spade a spade, Sl. telling it like it is; plain speaking, plain spokenness, downrightness, outrightness, explicitness, unequivo calness; outspokenness, freeness, free… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
honesty — n 1. uprightness, rectitude, probity, honor, integrity; justice, justness, fairness, impartiality, equity, equitableness, objectivity, objectiveness, disinterestedness, evenness, evenhandedness, Inf. levelness; straightness, squareness, square… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
ingenuousness — n 1. openness, openheartedness, sincerity, sincereness, genuineness, undeceptiveness, undeceitfulness; honorableness, justness, fairness, uprightness, straightness, squareness, square dealing, plain dealing, square shooting, straight shooting;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
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