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Definition: (adjective) Characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion.
Synonyms: candid, forthright, frank, point-blank, straight-from-the-shoulder, outspoken, plainspoken, blunt.
Usage: They appeared remarkable figures, free-spoken men with whom one could be at ease.
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  1. silver-tongued Definition: (adjective) Having or exhibiting the power of fluent and persuasive speech. Synonyms: eloquent, smooth-spoken, fluent, facile. Usage: The silver-tongued politician trounced his opponent in the debate and earned enthusiastic applause from his supporters. Discuss

  2. grotesque Definition: (adjective) Characterized by ludicrous, repulsive, or incongruous distortion, as of appearance or manner. Synonyms: monstrous. Usage: The addition of the grotesque, intentionally distorted sculpture entirely changed the character of the surrounding gardens. Discuss

  3. emancipate Definition: (verb) Free from slavery or servitude. Synonyms: manumit. Usage: The abolitionists fought to put an end to the slave trade and emancipate all of those who had been so cruelly enslaved. Discuss

  4. starchy Definition: (adjective) Rigidly formal. Synonyms: buckram, stiff. Usage: Though I often poke fun at the butler's starchy manner, I secretly love the formality and sophistication he brings to my everyday life. Discuss

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