plain-spoken
[ pleyn-spoh-kuhn ]
/ ˈpleɪnˈspoʊ kən /
adjective
candid; frank; blunt.
using simple, direct language: a plain-spoken politician.
Origin of plain-spoken
First recorded in 1670–80
Words nearby plain-spoken
plain turkey,
plain weave,
plain-jane,
plain-laid,
plain-saw,
plain-spoken,
plain-vanilla,
plain-wrap,
plainchant,
plainclothesman,
plainfield
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British Dictionary definitions for plain-spoken
plain-spoken
adjective
candid; frank; blunt