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plainspoken

Divide plainspoken into syllables:

plain · spo · ken

How to pronounce plainspoken:

Synonyms for plainspoken:

blunt
candid
direct
downright
earnest
explicit
forthcoming
forthright
frank
free-spoken
honest
open
openhearted
out-front
outright
outspoken
plain
point-blank
straight
straight-from-the-shoulder
straightforward
unequivocal
unguarded
unreserved
up-front
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Antonyms for plainspoken:

abnormal
ambagious
ambiguous
artful
beguiling
below the belt
bent
biased
blurred
cagey
calculating
cheating
circuitous
circumlocutionary
circumlocutory
clandestine
close-mouthed
closemouthed
cloudy
complex
complicated
conniving
covert
coy
crafty
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