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单词 round-dealing
释义

round-dealingadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: round adv., dealing , deal v.
Etymology: < round adv. + dealing, present participle of deal v.
Obsolete. rare after 17th cent.
Plain and honest in speech and behaviour; free from deceit or subterfuge.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > sincerity, freedom from deceit > [adjective]
aefauldOE
trueOE
true as steela1300
throlya1375
entirec1380
faithfula1382
entirelyc1400
single1519
sincere1533
sincere1539
simple-minded1556
Dunstable?1565
truthful?1567
single-hearted1574
single-minded1577
sound1580
downright1584
unaffected1592
real1597
plain-hearted1601
unartificial1603
free1619
honest1634
fair and square1636
round-dealing1642
wholehearted1657
down flata1663
well-designing1670
heart-whole1684
single-eyed1705
unsanctimoniousa1797
natural1825
bona fide1827
unfallacious1827
jannock1828
forthcoming1835
up and down1836
bonified1840
forthgoing1851
unhypocritical1854
forthright1855
upstanding1863
on the level1872
genuine1890
for real1954
upfront1967
1642 King Charles I Answer to Printed Bk. 1 Who..like Round-dealing men tell Us in plain English, That they have done Us no wrong.
1653 R. Saunders Physiognomie ii. 162 A round-dealing friendship without deceit or circumvention.
1667 O. Heywood Heart-treasure viii. 102 Such are the chastising words of a round-dealing Ministrie, bitter at present, but profitable afterwards.
1849 J. Ward Perils, Pastimes & Pleasures Emigrant in Austral. ii. 83 A fair, round dealing man, such as abound in the city of London.

Derivatives

round-dealing-wise adv. in a plain and honest manner.
ΚΠ
1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 37 To this we answer round-dealing-wise.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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