plainspoken vs point-blank

plainspoken and point-blank both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
plainspoken	No	Yes	No	No
point-blank	No	Yes	No	Yes

As adjectives, plainspoken and point-blank are synonyms defined as:

plainspoken and point-blank: characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion

Other synonyms of plainspoken include blunt, candid, forthright, frank, free-spoken, outspoken, straight-from-the-shoulder.

plainspoken (adjective)	point-blank (adjective)
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion	close enough to go straight to the target
using simple and direct language	characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion

plainspoken (adverb)	point-blank (adverb)
	in a direct and unequivocal manner