unvarnished
unvarnished
adj.
Simple: P. and V. ἁπλοῦς.
Sheer, absolute: P. ἁπλοῦς, ἄκρατος ; see sheer.
adj.
Simple: P. and V. ἁπλοῦς.
Sheer, absolute: P. ἁπλοῦς, ἄκρατος ; see sheer.
UNVARNISHED
ImPROP. sincerus (opposed to fucatus): simplex (opposed to simulatus). (The words are found in this connection and order.) simplex et sincerus: nudus (naked plain; e.g. veritas): non fucatus: fuco non illitus (PROP. and IMPROP.). To tell an unvarnished tale vera simpliciter dicere: vera libere profiteri (☞ not nudam veritatem dicere).
ImPROP. sincerus (opposed to fucatus): simplex (opposed to simulatus). (The words are found in this connection and order.) simplex et sincerus: nudus (naked plain; e.g. veritas): non fucatus: fuco non illitus (PROP. and IMPROP.). To tell an unvarnished tale vera simpliciter dicere: vera libere profiteri (☞ not nudam veritatem dicere).
unvarnished:
I. Lit.: non fūcātus, fuco non illĭtus, Cic.: v.TO VARNISH .
II. Fig.:
1. sine fuco: in these there is an appearance of u. truth, in his inest quidam sine f. veritatis color, Cic. Brut. 44, 162.
2. sincērus: opp. to fucatus: Join: sincera atque vera, id. Am. 25, 95.
3. simplex, plĭcis: Join: nihil simplex, nihil sincerum, id. Att. 10, 6: v.SIMPLE .
4. nūdus: v.NAKED , PLAIN . To tell an u. tale, simpliciter et libere verum dicere, loqui, Cic. (from Kr.).
I. Lit.: non fūcātus, fuco non illĭtus, Cic.: v.
II. Fig.:
1. sine fuco: in these there is an appearance of u. truth, in his inest quidam sine f. veritatis color, Cic. Brut. 44, 162.
2. sincērus: opp. to fucatus: Join: sincera atque vera, id. Am. 25, 95.
3. simplex, plĭcis: Join: nihil simplex, nihil sincerum, id. Att. 10, 6: v.
4. nūdus: v.