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Acting without concealment, obliquity, or compromise; hence, unqualified; thoroughgoing.

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  1. a. Acting without concealment, obliquity, or compromise; hence, unqualified; thoroughgoing.
  2. adj. without reservation or exception
  3. Acting without concealment, obliquity, or compromise; hence, unqualified; thoroughgoing. [Colloq. U.S.] Straight-out and generous indignation. Mrs. Stowe.
  4. Acting without concealment, obliquity, or compromise; hence,unqualified; thoroughgoing. [Colloq. U.S.]Straight-out and generous indignation. Mrs. Stowe.
  5. s without reservation or exception