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unvarnished

/ʌnˈvɑːr.nɪʃt/

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adjective

/ʌnˈvɑːr.nɪʃt/C2formal
  • ruОписывает что-то простое, прямое и без каких-либо попыток сделать это лучше или приятнее.

Describes something that is plain, direct, and without any attempt to make it seem better or more pleasant.

  1. Plain and straightforwardC1formal

    Not embellished or glossed over; expressed in a direct and honest manner.

    ruНеприукрашенный

    • He gave an unvarnished account of the events.
    • The report presented the unvarnished truth about the company's finances.
    • She appreciated his unvarnished opinion, even though it was harsh.

    Synonymsbaldbluntcandiddirectforthrightfrankhonestmatter-of-factplainstarkstraightforwardunadorned

    Antonymsflatteringornatevarnished

  2. Not coated with varnishB2formal

    Literally, not having a protective or decorative coating of varnish.

    ruНелакированный

    • The unvarnished wood table had a natural, rustic look.
    • He preferred the unvarnished finish for the furniture.
    • The floor was left unvarnished to maintain its original texture.

    Synonymsbareuncoated

    Antonymscoatedpolishedvarnished

Forms
  • more unvarnished comparative form
  • most unvarnished superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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