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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Outspoken  \Out*spo"ken\,  a. 
  Speaking,  or  spoken,  freely,  openly,  or  boldly;  as  an 
  outspoken  man;  an  outspoken  rebuke.  --  {Out*spo"ken*ness},  n. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  outspoken 
  adj  1:  given  to  expressing  yourself  freely  or  insistently; 
  "outspoken  in  their  opposition  to  segregation";  "a 
  vocal  assembly"  [syn:  {vocal}] 
  2:  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"  [syn:  {blunt},  {candid}, 
  {forthright},  {frank},  {free-spoken},  {plainspoken},  {point-blank}] 




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