unvarnished
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nɪʃt adjective
1.
plain; clear; straightforward; without vagueness or subterfuge; frank: the unvarnished truth.
2.
unfinished, as floors or furniture; not coated with or as if with varnish.
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| —adj | |
| not elaborated upon or glossed; plain and direct: the unvarnished truth | |
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Unvarnished
is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
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Example sentences
The photograph comes from the manuscript of an author renowned for his unvarnished truths.
Telling the unvarnished truth in an autobiography or memoir is no small feat.
They go to court to get a fair decision, unvarnished and untainted.
In the end he advocated comprehensive opposition and unvarnished truth.
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