arguable
adjective
if a fact or statement is arguable, there is evidence that it is true or that people agree with it
adjective
a pithy statement or piece of writing is short and very effective
adjective
if a fact or statement is arguable, there is evidence that it is true or that people agree with it
adjective
a bald statement, fact, truth etc is something you say in a direct way, without trying to be sensitive or polite
adjective
not trying to impress people or to attract their attention, and therefore attractive or effective
adverb
adverb
adverb
used for giving a piece of information that you want people to know
used for stating that you are saying something officially or publicly
staying at the home of another person, especially a stranger, for free
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