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Definition of plainspoken - 2 dictionary results

plain-spo⋅ken

  [pleyn-spoh-kuhn]
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–adjective
1. candid; frank; blunt.
2. using simple, direct language: a plain-spoken politician.
Origin:
1670–80

Synonyms:
direct, open, forthright.
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plain·spo·ken   (plān'spō'kən)   
adj.  Frank; straightforward; blunt.
plain'spo'ken·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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