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   Un·var·nished

   /ˌənˈvärniSHt/

   

   adjective

   • 1. not covered with varnish. Similar bareplainunpaintedunlacqueredunpolishedunfinisheduntreatedrawnaturalmattstrippedOpposite varnished
   • ▪ (of a statement or manner) plain and straightforward: "please tell me the unvarnished truth" Similar straightforwardplainsimplestarknakedbaldtruthfulrealistictrue to lifecandidhonestfrankoutspokenforthrightplain-spokendirectbluntdownrightbrutalharshstraight from the shoulderexplicitunequivocalunambiguousunexaggeratedunadornedundisguisedunveiledunqualifiedinformal:upfrontwarts and allOpposite qualified

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2. www.yourdictionary.com › unvarnishedUnvarnished Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Unvarnished Definition. Not varnished. Not coated with varnish. Unvarnished floors. Stated or otherwise presented without any effort to soften or disguise; plain. The unvarnished truth. Plain; simple; unadorned. The unvarnished truth. Pure, natural, unmodified (especially in the phrase "unvarnished truth").

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   May 1, 2024 · unvarnished in American English. (ʌnˈvɑːrnɪʃt) adjective. 1. plain; clear; straightforward; without vagueness or subterfuge; frank. the unvarnished truth. 2. unfinished, as floors or furniture; not coated with or as if with varnish. SYNONYMS 1. bare, naked, candid, direct.

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   1. : plain and direct : honest. the unvarnished truth. If you want my unvarnished opinion, the movie stinks. 2. : not covered with varnish. unvarnished wood. UNVARNISHED meaning: 1 : plain and direct honest; 2 : not covered with varnish.

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   All you need to know about "UNVARNISHED" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   Define unvarnished. unvarnished synonyms, unvarnished pronunciation, unvarnished translation, English dictionary definition of unvarnished. adj. 1. Not coated with varnish: unvarnished floors. 2. Stated or otherwise presented without any effort to soften or disguise; plain: the unvarnished...

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   From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Industry un‧var‧nished /ʌnˈvɑːnɪʃt $ -ɑːr-/ adjective 1 [ only before noun] simple and without any additional descriptions or details an unvarnished account of events 2 not covered with varnish (=a transparent substance like paint, used to protect the surface of wood) Examples from ...

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   Feb 21, 2024 · unvarnished (not comparable) Not having been coated with varnish (or a similar surface treatment). (figuratively, by extension) Natural, unmodified, unembellished, not exaggerated. She told the unvarnished truth.