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plain-speaking

plain-speaking adjective: synonym of plain-spoken.

Adjective

plain-speaking (comparative more plain-speaking, superlative most plain-speaking)

  1. Synonym of plain-spoken.
    Synonyms:
    plain-spoken

Synonyms of plain-speaking

Forms of plain-speaking

comparativemore plain-speaking
superlativemost plain-speaking

Questions about plain-speaking

What does plain-speaking mean?
Plain-speaking means synonym of plain-spoken.
What part of speech is plain-speaking?
Plain-speaking is an adjective.

Words near plain-speaking in the dictionary

  1. plain-sawing
  2. plain-sawn
  3. plain-saws
  4. plain-song
  5. plain-songs
  6. plain-speaking
  7. plain-spoken
  8. plain-vanilla
  9. plain-winged
  10. plain-winged antshrike
  11. plain-winged antshrikes

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