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outspoken |
Grep of noun outspoken outspokenness Overview of adj outspoken The adj outspoken has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) outspoken, vocal -- (given to expressing yourself freely or insistently; "outspoken in their opposition to segregation"; "a vocal assembly") 2. blunt, candid, forthright, frank, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank -- (characterized by disconcerting directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"; "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"; "plainspoken and to the point"; "a point-blank accusation") Antonyms of adj outspoken 2 senses of outspoken Sense 1 outspoken, vocal INDIRECT (VIA communicative) -> uncommunicative, incommunicative Sense 2 blunt, candid, forthright, frank, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank INDIRECT (VIA direct) -> indirect Similarity of adj outspoken 2 senses of outspoken Sense 1 outspoken, vocal => communicative (vs. uncommunicative), communicatory Sense 2 blunt, candid, forthright, frank, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank => direct (vs. indirect) Attributes of adj outspoken Familiarity of adj outspoken outspoken used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj outspoken outspoken Overview of adj outspoken The adj outspoken has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) outspoken, vocal -- (given to expressing yourself freely or insistently; "outspoken in their opposition to segregation"; "a vocal assembly") 2. blunt, candid, forthright, frank, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank -- (characterized by disconcerting directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"; "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"; "plainspoken and to the point"; "a point-blank accusation")
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