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aboveboard Definition

above·board (-bôrd′, -bôrd′)

adverb, adjective

without dishonesty or concealment be open and aboveboard with me

Etymology: above + board (table): orig. a card player's term for cards in plain view

aboveboard Synonyms

aboveboard

modif.

  1. Characterized by being candid

    honest, open, straightforward; see frank.

  2. In a candid manner

    candidly, honestly, frankly; see openly 1.

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