UNVARNISHED


Meaning of UNVARNISHED in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈvär-nisht ]

adjective

Date: 1605

1.

a. : not adorned or glossed : plain , straightforward

told the unvarnished truth

b. : artless , frank

the unvarnished candor of old people and children — Janet Flanner

2. : not coated with or as if with varnish : crude , unfinished

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.