Plainspoken and Short

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Plainspoken adjective - Free in expressing one's true feelings and opinions.

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Short and plainspoken are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short" instead an adjective "Plainspoken".

Short adjective - Being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner.

Usage example: I didn't mean to be so short with you by responding to your request with a snippy “I'm busy!”

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Plainspoken and short are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Plainspoken" instead an adjective "Short".

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