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outspoken
adjective /ˌaʊtˈspəʊ.kən/
/-ˈspoʊ-/ Definition
(Definition of outspoken adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- abrupt adjective (UNFRIENDLY)
- baldly adverb
- blunt adjective (RUDE)
- bluntly adverb
- brusque adjective
- brutal adjective
- forward adjective (CONFIDENT)
- frank adjective
- frankly adverb
- frankness noun
- in a word idiom
- in the raw idiom
- man-to-man adjective, adverb
- plain speaking noun
- point-blank adverb, adjective (NOT POLITE)
- straight adjective, adverb (HONEST)
- tell verb (SPEAK)
- term noun (DESCRIPTION)
- terse adjective
- unvarnished adjective
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