outspoken
AdjectiveSynonyms:
vocalbluntcandidforthrightfrankfree-spokenplainspokenpoint-blankstraight-from-the-shoulder
WordNet 3.0
Adjective (2)
- given to expressing yourself freely or insistently“outspoken in their opposition to segregation”“a vocal assembly”Synonyms: vocal
- characterized by 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”Synonyms: bluntcandidforthrightfrankfree-spokenplainspokenpoint-blankstraight-from-the-shoulder
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Outspoken \Out*spo"ken\, a. Speaking, or spoken, freely, openly, candidly, or boldly; as, an outspoken man; an outspoken rebuke. -- Out*spo"ken*ness, n. [1913 Webster]