having no hue; "neutral colors like black or white"
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undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena; "an objective appraisal"; "objective evidence"
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characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New Engl…
Used in the same subject area: Emotion and tone, Formality and interpersonal tone.characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New Engl…
Used in the same subject area: Emotion and tone, Formality and interpersonal tone.marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polit…
Used in the same subject area: Emotion and tone, Formality and interpersonal tone.marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polit…
Used in the same subject area: Emotion and tone, Formality and interpersonal tone.characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation; "wrote her letters in a colloquial style"; "the broken syntax and casual e…
Used in the same subject area: Emotion and tone, Formality and interpersonal tone.characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation; "wrote her letters in a colloquial style"; "the broken syntax and casual e…
Used in the same subject area: Emotion and tone, Formality and interpersonal tone.characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners; "if a man be gracious and courteous to strangers it shows he is a citizen of the…
Used in the same subject area: Emotion and tone, Formality and interpersonal tone.marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polit…
Used in the same subject area: Emotion and tone, Formality and interpersonal tone.marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polit…
Used in the same subject area: Emotion and tone, Formality and interpersonal tone.using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people; "the hostess averted a confrontation with a diplomatic change of…
Used in the same subject area: Emotion and tone, Formality and interpersonal tone.using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people; "the hostess averted a confrontation with a diplomatic change of…
Used in the same subject area: Emotion and tone, Formality and interpersonal tone.plan and direct (a complex undertaking); "he masterminded the robbery"
Used in the same subject area: Emotion and tone, Formality and interpersonal tone.plan and direct (a complex undertaking); "he masterminded the robbery"
Used in the same subject area: Emotion and tone, Formality and interpersonal tone.(of spoken and written language) adhering to traditional standards of correctness and without casual, contracted, and colloquial forms…
Used in the same subject area: Emotion and tone, Formality and interpersonal tone.characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New Engl…
Used in the same subject area: Emotion and tone, Formality and interpersonal tone.characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New Engl…
Used in the same subject area: Emotion and tone, Formality and interpersonal tone.characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New Engl…
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Its definition shares important concepts with this word: undistorted, emotion, personal, bias, based.See Appraisal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: undistorted, emotion, personal, bias, based.A creditor for whom an appraisal is made.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: undistorted, emotion, personal, bias, based.a confession of guilt by a prisoner charged with treason or felony, together with an accusation of his accomplish and a giving evidenc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: undistorted, emotion, personal, bias, based.Quickness of apprehension; readiness in learning; docility; as, an aptness to learn is more observable in some children than in others.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: undistorted, emotion, personal, bias, based.an appraisal of the state of affairs; "they made an assay of the contents"; "a check on its dependability under stress"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: undistorted, emotion, personal, bias, based.an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: undistorted, emotion, personal, bias, based.an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: undistorted, emotion, personal, bias, based.an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: undistorted, emotion, personal, bias, based.an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: undistorted, emotion, personal, bias, based.To have a condition, quality, appearance, sensation, or emotion, as if on fire or excessively heated; to act or rage with destructive…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: undistorted, emotion, personal, bias, based.A sudden thrust, push, kick, or other impulse, producing a bias or change of direction; also, the bias or turn so give; as, to give a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: undistorted, emotion, personal, bias, based.an appraisal of the state of affairs; "they made an assay of the contents"; "a check on its dependability under stress"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: undistorted, emotion, personal, bias, based.the body of evidence that constitute the offence; the objective proof that a crime has been committed (sometimes mistakenly thought to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: undistorted, emotion, personal, bias, based.A comprehensive appraisal of a business by a prospective buyer.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: undistorted, emotion, personal, bias, based.an ethical system that evaluates actions by reference to personal well-being through a life based on reason
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: undistorted, emotion, personal, bias, based.an ethical system that evaluates actions by reference to personal well-being through a life based on reason
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: undistorted, emotion, personal, bias, based.an appraisal of the value of something; "he set a high valuation on friendship"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: undistorted, emotion, personal, bias, based.
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