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plainness of speech

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  • plainness — Synonyms and related words: Atticism, Bohemianism, accessibility, affability, apparentness, approachability, appropriateness, artlessness, atmospheric visibility, austerity, baldness, bareness, bluffness, bluntness, broadness, brusqueness,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • plain speech — Synonyms and related words: clarity, clear cutness, clearness, coherence, connectedness, consistency, crystallinity, definition, directness, distinctness, explicitness, limpidity, lucidity, pellucidity, perspicuity, plain English, plain style,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • Testimony of Simplicity — The Testimony of Simplicity is the Quaker belief that a person ought to live his or her life simply in order to focus on what is most important and ignore or play down what is least important. It is the practice among Quakers (members of the… …   Wikipedia

  • Religious Society of Friends — The Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as the Quakers, was founded in England in the 17th century as a Christian religious denomination by people who were dissatisfied with the existing denominations and sects of Christianity.… …   Wikipedia

  • Quakers in North America — constitute approximately 30% of Quakers worldwide, according to the online Quaker Information Center. There are about 107,000 individual Quakers and about 44 Friends Yearly Meetings in North America.Quakers are members of the Religious Society of …   Wikipedia

  • Independent Methodist Connexion — The Independent Methodist Connexion is a British group of Non Conformist congregations that have their roots in the eighteenth century revival.OriginsTheir first chapels came into being in the north west of England and met together for the first… …   Wikipedia

  • frankness — /frangk nis/, n. plainness of speech; candor; openness. [1545 55; FRANK1 + NESS] * * * …   Universalium

  • 2 Corinthians 3 — 1 Do we begin again to commend ourselves? or need we, as some others, epistles of commendation to you, or letters of commendation from you? 2 Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men: 3 Forasmuch as ye are manifestly… …   The King James version of the Bible

  • FRIENDS, SOCIETY OF —    a community of Christians popularly known as Quakers, founded in 1648 by GEORGE FOX (q.v. FOX, GEORGE), distinguished for their plainness of speech and manners, and differing from other sects chiefly in the exclusive deference they pay to the… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • assume — 1 Assume, affect, pretend, simulate, feign, counterfeit, sham mean to put on a false or deceptive appearance. Assume often implies a pardonable motive rather than an intent to deceive {it sometimes happens that by assuming an air of cheerfulness… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • frankness — frank•ness [[t]ˈfræŋk nɪs[/t]] n. plainness of speech; candor • Etymology: 1545–55 …   From formal English to slang

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