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say it: OWT-spoh-kuhn
outspoken is an adjective meaning "given to expressing yourself freely or insistently". It carries 2 recorded senses.
given to expressing yourself freely or insistently
“outspoken in their opposition to segregation”
“a vocal assembly”
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”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for outspoken come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.