Qualities

Synonyms for straightforward

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 2, Treeline · 1 sense · adjective

The senseadjectiveTier 2, TreelineQualities

without evasion or compromise

I want a straightforward deal with no hidden terms.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

square

Same sentence, swapped: I want a square deal with no hidden terms.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for straightforward as it is used in the sentence above.

sincere
elegant
stark

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Closest first: other qualities words at Treeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

goldnoun, adjectiveambera deep yellow colorTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line gracenounblessinga short prayer of thanks before a mealTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line grainnountexturethe physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance)Treeline grandadjectiveheroicof behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scopeTreelineHas a reason line violencenounfurythe property of being wild or turbulentTreeline violentadjectivewildintensely vivid or loudFoothillsHas a reason line virginadjectivepurein a state of sexual virginityFoothills painfuladjectivesorecausing misery or pain or distressTreeline

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