Direct and Inhibited

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Direct

Direct adjective - Free in expressing one's true feelings and opinions.
Usage example: our coach is very direct, never hesitating for a moment to tell a player whenever he isn't performing up to snuff
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Inhibited is an antonym for direct.
Nearby Words: direction, directed, directly, directing, directness

Inhibited

Inhibited adjective - Held back or restrained or prevented.
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Direct is an antonym for inhibited.
Nearby Words: inhibition, inhibiting, inhibitor, inhibitory
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