Plainspoken
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Plainspoken is an adjective meaning Speaking in a forthright manner.
Meaning
Speaking in a forthright manner.
Example Sentences
He was a plainspoken fellow with plenty of amazing stories to tell.
Word Forms
- plain-spoken
Synonyms for plainspoken
Depending on context, synonyms include candid, forthright, blunt, direct, outspoken, point-blank.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include forthright, frank, direct, free-spoken, outspoken, candid.
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