Synonyms of the word

free-spoken

• adj. Characterized by direct and open expression of views, feelings, etc.

blunt

• adj. Having a thick edge or point; not sharp.
• adj. Dull in understanding; slow of discernment; opposed to acute.
• adj. Abrupt in address; plain; unceremonious; wanting the forms of civility; rough in manners or speech.
• adj. Hard to impress or penetrate.
• adj. Slow or deficient in feeling: insensitive.
• n. A fencer's practice foil with a soft tip.
• n. A short needle with a strong point.
• n. (smoking) A marijuana cigar.
• n. (Britain, slang, archaic, uncountable) money.
• n. A playboating move resembling a cartwheel performed on a wave.
• v. To dull the edge or point of, by making it thicker; to make blunt.
• v. (figuratively) To repress or weaken; to impair the force, keenness, or susceptibility, of.

candid

• adj. Impartial and free from prejudice.
• adj. Straightforward, open and sincere.
• adj. Not posed or rehearsed.
• n. A spontaneous or unposed photograph.

direct

• adj. Proceeding without deviation or interruption.
• adj. Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by the short or shortest way to a point or end.
• adj. Straightforward; sincere.
• adj. Immediate; express; plain; unambiguous.
• adj. In the line of descent; not collateral.
• adj. (astronomy) In the direction of the general planetary motion, or from west to east; in the order of the…
• adj. (political science) Pertaining to, or effected immediately by, action of the people through their votes…
• adj. (aviation, travel) having a single flight number.
• adv. Directly.
• v. To manage, control, steer.
• v. To aim (something) at (something else).
• v. To point out or show to (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way.
• v. To point out to with authority; to instruct as a superior; to order.
• v. (dated) To put a direction or address upon; to mark with the name and residence of the person to whom…

forthright

• adj. straightforward; not evasive; candid and direct.

frank

• adj. honest, especially in an manner that seems slightly blunt; candid; not reserved or disguised.
• adj. (medicine) unmistakable, clinically obvious, self-evident.
• adj. (obsolete) Unbounded by restrictions, limitations, etc.; free.
• adj. (obsolete) Liberal; generous; profuse.
• adj. (obsolete, derogatory) Unrestrained; loose; licentious.
• n. (uncountable) Free postage, a right exercised by governments (usually with definite article).
• n. (countable) The notice on an envelope where a stamp would normally be found.
• v. To place a frank on an envelope.
• v. To exempt from charge for postage, as a letter, package, or packet, etc.
• v. To send by public conveyance free of expense.
• n. A hot dog or sausage.
• n. (Britain) the grey heron.
• n. A pigsty.
• v. To shut up in a frank or sty; to pen up; hence, to cram; to fatten.

outspoken

• adj. Speaking, or spoken, freely, openly, or boldly; vocal.
• v. past participle of outspeak.

plainspoken

• adj. Speaking plainly or simply.

point-blank

• adj. (forensics) very close; not touching but not more than a few metres (yards).
• adj. (ballistics) the distance between a firearm and a target where a projectile in flight is expected to strike…
• adj. Disconcertingly straightforward or blunt.
• adv. In a direct manner, without hesitation.

straight-from-the-shoulder

• adj. Alternative spelling of straight from the shoulder.