Definitions for plain-spoken

plain-spoken plain-spo·ken

Spelling: [pleyn-spoh-kuh n]
IPA: /ˈpleɪnˈspoʊ kən/

Plain-Spoken is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 915 anagrams from letters in plain-spoken (-aeiklnnopps).

Definitions for plain-spoken

adjective

  1. candid; frank; blunt.
  2. using simple, direct language:

Origin of plain-spoken

First recorded in 1670-80

Examples for plain-spoken

Trying to be ordinary, plain-spoken, and spontaneous made it worse.

Phyllis found Mrs. Thorpe could be plain-spoken as well as kind.

At the same time, he was by no means a flatterer, but ever plain-spoken to bluntness.

She's a plain-spoken pol from Toledo who wants to put Wall Street bankers behind bars.

He is gone; I knew he could not withstand my plain-spoken truths.

Mr. Froud had listened open-mouthed to this plain-spoken homily.

The president's people are plain-spoken, loyal, and courageous.

Otherwise, he might not have been so plain-spoken with his creditor.

With a gasp the secretary thought: 'I knew that was a plain-spoken man!'

Her plain-spoken friend was sitting on her bed in a kimono as the girl came in.

Word Value for plain-spoken
Scrable

7

Words with friends

10

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