Adjective to describe the way someone communicates when they are not kissing up or trying to con you. Simple. No bull. Like wood that is in its natural state without varnish.
I told the CEO the unvarnished truth because Dave in sales would not.

My personal style is more unvarnished --not a face man or a yes man.
by constantshadegardener April 9, 2018
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