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No. 8,643 in Russian

откровенный

Frank, candid, or open.

In a sentence

  • Он всегда был откровенным, никогда не скрывал своих мыслей.

    He was always candid, never hiding his thoughts.

    In this sentence, 'откровенный' is used to describe a person who is open and honest in expressing their thoughts, highlighting their frankness.

  • Эта картина выглядит слишком откровенной для выставки в музее.

    This painting looks too explicit for an exhibition in a museum.

    Here, 'откровенный' carries the meaning of something being explicit or too revealing, specifically in visual arts.

  • Его откровенное признание поразило всех присутствующих.

    His frank confession stunned everyone present.

    In this case, 'откровенный' is associated with an open and unreserved acknowledgment, showing authenticity and sincerity.

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