Crookedness and Plainness

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Crookedness noun - The inclination or practice of misleading others through lies or trickery.

Usage example: for sheer crookedness it would be hard to beat the used-car dealer who sold me that lemon

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Plainness is an antonym for crookedness.

Nearby Words: crooked, crookedly

Plainness noun - The free expression of one's true feelings and opinions.

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Crookedness is an antonym for plainness.

Nearby Words: plain, plainly

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Plainness and Crookedness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crookedness/plainness

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