Sincere or genuine in expression or intent.
Rejecting irony, emphasizing straightforwardness and clarity.
Opposed to ironic commentary; serious without sarcasm.
Directly affirming rather than subverting a statement's meaning.
A rejection of irony in communication.
An expression or attitude devoid of sarcasm.
Genuine sincerity contrasted with ironic statements.
The quality of being straightforward and earnest.