Synonyms: unvarnished, plain
Definition: free from any effort to soften to disguise
Usage: the plain and unvarnished truth; the unvarnished candor of old people and children
Similar words: direct
Definition: straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action
Usage: a direct question; a direct response; a direct approach
Synonyms: unstained, unvarnished
Definition: not having a coating of stain or varnish
Similar words: unpainted
Definition: not having a coat of paint or badly in need of a fresh coat
Usage: an unpainted house; unpainted furniture