plainspoken

adj 1: using simple and direct language; "a plainspoken country

doctor"

2: characterized by disconcerting 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" [syn: {blunt}, {candid},

{forthright}, {frank}, {free-spoken}, {outspoken}, {point-blank}]