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outspoken

(= vocal) given to expressing yourself freely or insistently outspoken in their opposition to segregation a vocal assembly (= blunt, candid, forthright, frank, plainspoken, point-blank) characterized by 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

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Simple sentences

Tom is outspoken.
Tom was outspoken.
Tom used to be outspoken.
She's an outspoken person.
Mary is outspoken and smart.
I think Tom is too outspoken.
Tom is extremely outspoken.

Movie subtitles

And yet you've been very outspoken against the previous commissions to solve the racket problem. Why is that?
You're outspoken, but ashamed.
The charge of murder has been hurled at the administration by Stark's opponents, led by Judge Stanton lately an outspoken critic..
You are too outspoken, brother.
Captain, as to your personal matters as regard to our Commission. I've been dealing with your foreman and your brother, who is. let's say, a most outspoken young man.
You were very outspoken, even critical, you might say.
I'm-I'm far too outspoken.
You are an outspoken man.
I'm very advanced in my views and outspoken.
Please excuse me if I'm rather outspoken, but Peter is asking for it and he needs to be enlightened.
A philosopher, an art critic, an astute political theorist, an outspoken pacifist. A man of culture! And a singer of Schubert lieder.
I know that he was very outspoken about the Nazis.
McNeely, who chaired the Commission on Urban Violence was an outspoken critic of police department policies.
Braddock has been one of the most outspoken proponents of the theory that American prisoners are still being held in Vietnam today.
You refused to enter my service. You were very outspoken about it.
I'm far too outspoken.
This man has to have great vision, has to have class, be outspoken.
Well, he's a pretty outspoken man.
Outspoken.
Very outspoken.
American children. Outspoken perhaps but not him.
A philosopher, an art critic, an astute political theorist, an outspoken pacifist.
If they do, they aren't usually as outspoken as Miss Gray.
I'm inclined to be too outspoken.
I'm afraid my husband is rather outspoken.
He's just outspoken and a bit eccentric.
Why? To be outspoken is not necessarily to be disloyal?
It's hard to identify, but exotic food doesn't have to be outspoken.
Now I understand why Ravanusa and Terrasini were so outspoken the other night on TV.
Major Kira is an outspoken opponent of the government, of reason, of progress, and now, finally, of me.
My mother was an outspoken opponent of the Dominion.
I've never heard you this outspoken.
Kareem Said has been an outspoken critic of our administration, but political differences aside, he has been an outstanding member of the prison population.
Leary became the outspoken leader of a generation that wasn't even his own.

News and current affairs

The Bush team was outspoken in its hostility to a range of international agreements, from the Kyoto Treaty to reduce global warming to the establishment of the International Criminal Court.
She has been an outspoken advocate of financial-sector reforms, and has won the respect of all of those with whom she has worked.
You might think that America's absence contributed to the CHR's sorry state as, in the past, the US was often principled and outspoken on some issues, in particular regarding certain specific abusive countries.
US President Barack Obama has been outspoken in support of scaling up primary health services, yet the specific budget proposals from his administration are not yet satisfactory.
Because the US is such an outspoken proponent of human rights internationally, its failure to respect rights assumes added significance, contributing to a rising tide of anti-Americanism in much of the world.
She was betrayed by her own former ally, Rita Verdonk, and a variety of Dutch xenophobes, who don't like an outspoken black female immigrant from Somalia any more than they like Muslims.
They are becoming more educated and aware of how companies operate, and they are more proactive and outspoken when they believe a company has crossed the line.
But of course, poor countries' tangible pollution problems are not trendy, and they do not engage outspoken campaigners, media, and governments the way that global warming can.
They appeared prominently - eloquent and outspoken, marching daily, holding caricatures of dictators and chanting calls for democratic change.
Since taking over, Hu Jintao has arrested a number of outspoken journalists in an effort to rein in the media.
The most outspoken anti-government forces in Santa Cruz seem to be itching for partition.
NEW YORK - The assassination of Salman Taseer, the governor of Punjab province in Pakistan and an outspoken critic of religious extremism, has focused attention on his country's draconian blasphemy law.
Several economists with little knowledge of public health became outspoken opponents.
Netanyahu, not surprisingly, was especially outspoken.
The internal battle within the Obama administration seemed to have been won by Paul Volcker, the impressive and outspoken former Federal Reserve chairman who has long been a critic of financial innovation.
Indeed, Saudi Arabia views political empowerment of Iraq's Shia majority as a calamity of historic proportions, a view vindicated by Iraq's outspoken support of Iranian designs in the Gulf.
Instead, he remained an outspoken, independent man, ready to speak and take action whenever art and ideals confronted repression and cruelty.
She had been an outspoken critic of Soviet communism, like her transatlantic friend and partner, Ronald Reagan.

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